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    Title: Bishop Whipple and others at St. Cornelia's Church, Morton
    Collections Online | Photographs | Collection III.40.297 (Locator Number SV)
    Dates: Created: circa 1895, Content: circa 1895


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    Title: Bishop Whipple and others at St. Cornelia's Church, Morton St. Cornelia Church at Morton, MN, with congregation
    Collections Online | Photographs | Collection III.40.298 copy 1 (Locator Number SV)
    Dates: Created: circa 1895, Content: circa 1895
    Places: Saint Cornelia's Church, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States


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    Title: Black clay pipe bowl
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.17 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Europe
    A clay tobacco pipe molded from fine clay and finished by hand, possibly European, circa the mid- to late 19th century. This pipe is most likely a white clay pipe that has been blackened by firing in a reducing kiln.


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    Title: Ojibwe beaded bandolier bag
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.7 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1860 - not later than 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    Ojibwe wool bandolier bag, with oom-woven and spot-stitch front pocket decorated with multi-colored glass seed beads in geometric and floral design on turquoise background. Front pocket bordered by beadwork in otter trail pattern and bag is bound in red and green wool tape. Bottom features integrated loom-woven tab fringe finished with purple yarn tassels. Backed with cotton fabric.


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    Title: Dakota embroidered moccasins
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1547.A,B (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Morton, Renville County, Minnesota, United States
    A pair of Dakota leather moccasins with embroidered cuff bound with ribbon, circa the mid- to late 19th century. The vamp and cuff embroidered in floral motif pattern with the predominant colors in greens and purples. Feather stitching follows vamp seam, and the ribbon that binds the cuff also serves as tie closure. Made by Julia Lawrence in the vicinity of Morton, Minnesota.


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    Title: Bow case and quiver
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.2 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A bow case and quiver of animal hide, possibly Dakota, decorated along both sides and on strap with black, blue and orange paint in geometric designs, circa the mid to late 19th century. Stick inserted in back of quiver to hold it taut, kept in place by rawhide lacing over red wool fabric, hide disc forms bottom, sinew-sewn. Bow case attached by leather carrying strap with fringe and sewn to quiver in two places. While possibly collected among the Dakota, it is definitively Southern Plains in origin, likely Apache.


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    Title: Club
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.9 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: United States
    A fixed-stone-head club, possibly Dakota, circa the second half of the 19th century. Stone head smoothed into oval shape with pointed ends and left raw at center where it is secured with leather strap attached to wood shaft. Leather strap is spot-stitch beaded with multicolored glass seed beads. Wood shaft is wrapped with cotton fabric and wound with strands of multicolored glass seed beads, with leather strip at bottom tip.


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    Title: Arrows
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.6.1-3 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    Three Plains arrows, possibly Dakota, with straight wood shafts, blunt tips and sinew wound, circa the mid- to late 19th century.


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    Title: Bow
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 7418.3 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A bow of recurved wood, possibly Dakota, painted with yellow and red paint, the center and each end wrapped with sinew, circa the second half of the 19th century. The bow-string is made of twisted sinew.


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    Title: Pipestone pipe bowl and stem
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1562.A,B (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    An elbow style, pipestone bowl (A) with pewter inlay at bowl rim and posterior projection, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century. The rectangular wood pipestem has a rectangular longitudinal cut out section, at one end. The cut out section contains a central carving of bicones, brightly painted. The stem is intricately carved with a floral motif on both sides and carved elements in the shape of a star, circle, and clover. The stem is brightly painted throughout, predominant colors are blue, red, yellow, green and black.


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    Title: Pipestone fish figure pipe stem
    Collections Online | Artifacts | x.1.391 (Inventory Number MC Sibley House)
    Dates: Discovered: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A mottled pipestone pipestem, carved in the form of a fish, with incised scale markings and facial features, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century.


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    Title: Beaded moccasins
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1859.A,B (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    This pair of leather moccasins has black velvet cuffs and vamps decorated with metal faceted and glass seed beads in floral motif. The cuff and tongue are trimmed with purple silk ribbon which serves as tie closure. Made by Ojibwe Indians and dated circa 1860-1901.


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    Title: Wooden bobbin
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1877.F (Accession Number)
    Dates: Used: circa 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    Wooden bobbin, one of a set of ten used for lace making. Dated circa 1890-1926 based on the dates Sybil Carter worked with Dakota and Ojibwe women on the lace making program until her death and then dissolution of program. See 1877.A-E, G-J for others.


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    Title: Wooden bobbin
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1877.I (Accession Number)
    Dates: Used: circa 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    Wooden bobbin, one of a set of ten used for lace making. Dated circa 1890-1926 based on the dates Sybil Carter worked with Dakota and Ojibwe women on the lace making program until her death and then dissolution of program. See 1877.A-H and J for others.


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    Title: Pipestone horseshoe shaped paperweight
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1525 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A horseshoe shaped pipestone paperweight, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century.


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    Title: Pipestone inkwell
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1796.A,B (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A pipestone inkwell with cover, decorated with incised designs and scenes, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century.


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    Title: Pipestone cross with stepped base
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1522.A-C (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A carved pipestone (catlinite) Latin cross with stepped base, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century. The cross and base are made of three pieces that fit together.


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    Title: Embroidered doily
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1959 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    An embroidered doily, possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. The round linen doily is decorated with embroidery in a floral, leaf and fleur de lis motif. Edges are scalloped and finished with an embroidery stitched edge. Predominant colors are green, white, and violet. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Bobbin lace frame
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1946.B (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A bobbin lace picture frame or mat made with linen thread, possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. It has a rectangular with tape work in meandering vine motif and hexagonal mesh ground with tape lace border. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Mixed lace edging
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1964 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A piece of mixed lace edging made with linen thread, possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. It has tape work joined by needle made spiders and braids. Bottom scalloped edge features attached picot edging. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Mixed lace edging
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1942 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A piece of mixed lace edging made with linen thread, possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. It has tape work joined with needle made spiders and includes attached picot edging along bottom scalloped edge. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Tape lace strip
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1958 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A tape lace linen strip, with needle made ground and fillings with attached picot edging, possibly Ojibwe or Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. Motifs include center cross with two floral designs on each side and a scalloped border. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Dakota mixed lace edging
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1953 (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A piece of mixed lace edging made with linen thread, Dakota, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. The piece features tape work with needle made spiders, braids and net filling. The bottom scalloped edge features an attached picot edging.


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    Title: Lace making tool
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1972.2.D (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: not earlier than 1890 - circa 1926
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    A lace making tool, made of wood and metal, possibly used by Dakota or Ojibwe, circa the late 19th to early 20th century. Collected by Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple.


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    Title: Pipestone carvings
    Collections Online | Artifacts | 1795.B,C (Accession Number)
    Dates: Created: circa 1860 - circa 1901
    Places: Minnesota, United States
    Two pipestone carvings, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century. (B) Horseshoe-shaped pipestone carving with incised decorative borders and the words: Good Luck. The top surface has seven holes with three pegs, possibly a peg game. (C) Horseshoe- shaped pipestone carving with decorative chamfered edges and incised markings. This originally served as a base to a carved pipestone horse head figure (now missing).