Caption

Pipestone, Minnesota, A tourist walks along a path by active quarries at Pipestone National Monument. Native Americans have quarried pipestone (Catlinite) here for hundreds of years, using it to carve the pipes used in daily life and sacred rituals

Date

Apr 27, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK24D38_078

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

81,2Mb (4,8Mb) / 21,8in x 14,5in / 6525 x 4350 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 person Holidaymaker Indian Memorial Memorial site Memorials Minnesota Monument National Monument National Monuments Native American Native Americans North America St. Trip US-American active calumet carve carved carving custom ethnic ethnic group ethnic groups ethnical ethnicity go going history holy horizontal horizontally indigenous indigenous people indigenous peoples journey life local national monument native native people natives one person path peace pipe peace pipes pipe pipes quarries quarry ritual rituals sacred single person tourism tourist tourists tradition traditional traditions trail travel travel photography visitor visitors voyage walk whittle year years America American US-America USA United States United States of America activities activity carvings characteristic historic historical typical