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Object Number
974-9-10/52169
Display Title
Ceramic pipe bowl. Flared "ax head" shape, with feather-like incising both side
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic pipe bowl. Flared "ax head" shape, with feather-like incising both sides. Mottled grey and tan surface. 3.5" h. bowl 1.5" diam. Made by Doris Blue (Catawba) 1973.
Inventory Description
Pipe bowl, axe head shape, firemarked
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1973
Artist
Doris Blue
Culture
- Catawba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
South Carolina
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 7 x 5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
974-9-10/52169 / #65 / 8.00 / Doris Blue
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Columbia Museum of Art
(1974)
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