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Steatite pipe
Object Number 2004.29.848
Display Title Steatite pipe
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Kentucky. / Pipe. Steatite. Found at Spring Station. Woodford Co., KY. March 1888. / From Lucian Carr. April 1888."
Keywords
  • Effigy
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Pipe
  • Effigy
  • Bird
Department Photographic
Date 1865-1888
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kentucky / Woodford County / <City> / Spring Station
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 13.97 cm (4 x 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Lucien Carr

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