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Object Number
34-119-10/100561.1.6
Display Title
A.C. Sander's farm. 2 1/2 miles east of Frankston. Tubular clay Pipe or large c
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Anderson County, Texas. 34-119 / A. C. Saunders farm, 2 1/2 mi. E. of Frankston. Tubular clay pipe or large clay bead found in a midden mound, near large ash mound, 1 mi. W. of Neches River. In same midden were found fragments of many pipes, but this was the only tubular specimen. Is large enough for a pipe has no signs of fire on inside. Length: 2 1/8", diameter (at ends) 3/4". Photo actual size."
Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman, Department of Anthropolgy, University of Texas.
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Smoking and Stimulant
Subject
- Pipe
Department
Photographic
Date
1900-1934
Culture
- Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
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Anderson County
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<City>
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Middew Mound
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Prof. James Edwin Pearce
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