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Object Number
99-12-10/53110.1
Display Title
Pipe bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Pipe bowl, elbow style, incised. Distinctively sculpted, carved rings around both the smoking and bowl apertures. Lead inlay bands around the rim.
Inventory Description
Pipe bowl, catlinite, elbow, ground stone, grooved stem, lead-lined/trimmed bo
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1800-1850
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Catlinite , Lead-tin alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 8.5 x 3.8 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53110
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner
Peale Museum
(Unknown - Unknown)
Owner
David Kimball
(Unknown - 1873)
Collector
William Clark
(Unknown - Unknown)
Collector
Lt. George Christian Hutter
(Unknown - Unknown)
Collector
Meriwether Lewis
(Unknown - Unknown)
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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