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Identifier: explorationofmun21heye (find matches)
Title: Exploration of a Munsee cemetery near Montague, New Jersey
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957 Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924, joint author
Subjects: Munsee Indians
Publisher: New York, The Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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nimal figure, a wolfl or a dog, molded in the round.It is represented in a sitting posture, the hind feet resting againstthe sides of the support, and the front feet on its upper surface.The back of the figurine is rounded; the tail is curled against thelower part of the back; and the eyes, ears, and mouth are wellrepresented. Neither the animal nor its support shows evidenceof having been ornamented. There is no indication of a propertyor a manufacturers mark, but from the elaborateness of the pipeit was probably made by a white man, although the style of decora-tion and the technique of the animal are so characteristicallyaboriginal that it is possible that Indian suggestion, at least, isresponsible for this unusually ornate object from the Minisink site. No other pipe of this form has been seen by the writers, but a 1 It may here be mentioned that the Munsee were known also as the Wolf tribeof the Delawares, a fact that suggests the employment of the wolf totem as asymbolic device.
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