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Iroquois Pipe, c. 1725 (wood)
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Iroquois Pipe, c. 1725 (wood)
XBP343638 Iroquois Pipe, c.1725 (wood) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12862168
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American Indian Illinois Northern Tribe
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of artistry from the 18th century - the Iroquois Pipe. Crafted out of wood, this intricately carved masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Native American tribes, specifically hailing from Northern Illinois. The vibrant red hue adds a touch of mystique to this already mesmerizing artifact. The pipe's design features a striking face that exudes both strength and wisdom. It serves as a powerful symbol representing the deep connection between man and nature in Native American culture. With every puff, smoke billows forth, carrying prayers and messages to the spiritual realm. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when these pipes were not only used for smoking but also held great ceremonial significance within tribal communities. They served as conduits for communication with ancestors and spirits, fostering unity among tribe members. Now preserved in a private collection, this remarkable work has been captured by eBoltin Picture Library for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and historical value. Let us marvel at the craftsmanship displayed by anonymous artists from America's past who left behind such enduring legacies.
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