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Object Number
34-119-10/100561.1.231
Display Title
Earthenware pipes from various Texan sites
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Various Sites. Texas. 34-119. / A. From T. U. Shirey farm 6 mi. N.E. of Quitman, Wood County. bowl 7/8" outside curve 3 3/8" earthen ware. / B. from J. C. Slaughter farm 1 1/2 mi. S.W. of Frankston, Anderson County. bowl 1 7/8" stem 2 5/8" diameter of bowl 1 ". earthenware. / C. from T. M. Sanders farm 1 mi. W. of Direct, Lamar County. stem and bowl 4 1/2", stem 3 1/2" diameter of bowl 1 1/2" earthenware. / D. from H. R. Taylor farm 5 mi. N.W. of Harleton, Harrison County. bowl 1 1/8" curve 3". earthenware. / E. from T. M. Sanders farm, Lamar County. length of bowl 7/8", diameter of bowl 5/8" length of stem 3". stone. / Specimen C. has longest stem of any pipe in Univ. of Texas collection. / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
- Smoking and Stimulant
- Archaeological
Subject
- Pipe
Department
Photographic
Date
1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Prof. James Edwin Pearce
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