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What material is used to make the inlaid pipe bowl collected at Fort Snelling between 1833-1836?
Stone from the Yankton quarry
Wood from the Yankton forest
Bone from a bison
Clay from the Mississippi River
Answer
The inlaid pipe bowl collected at Fort Snelling between 1833-1836 is made from stone sourced from the Yankton quarry. This highlights the importance of the quarry and its stone for ceremonial pipe-making.
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