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Object Number
99-12-10/53109.2
Display Title
Pipe stem
Descriptions
Object Description
Slightly elongated ovoid carved pipe stem, tapered at both ends and widest at center. Shares the "tri-color" (brown, orange, and white)color palette of early Woodlands quillwork. Quillwork combines wrapping and weaving. Also decorated with heddle-woven wool tape edged with beads. See conservation report for additional information.
Inventory Description
Pipe stem, geometric quillwork, red felt, hair end, ribbon, cloth, beads
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1800-1850
Culture
- Algonquian?
- Eastern Plains
- Western Great Lakes
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 89.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm (35 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53109
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner
Peale Museum
(1849)
Owner
David Kimball
(1849-1873)
Collector
William Clark
(Unknown - Unknown)
Collector
Thomas Jefferson
(Unknown - Unknown)
Collector
Lt. George Christian Hutter
(Unknown - Unknown)
Collector
Meriwether Lewis
(Unknown - Unknown)
Owner
Moses Kimball
(1849-1895)
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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