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Object Number 980-14-10/58238
Display Title Stone effigy pipe made of sandstone with human face etched on one end. Br
Descriptions
Object Description Pipe made of sandstone, with human face etched on one end. Broken 7 cm. long x 5 cm. high
Inventory Description Ground stone, pipe bowl, soft rock carving, face on one end, abstract designs at
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Natchez
  • Mississippian
  • Plaquemine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Adams County / <City> / Lookout Site; LMS 25-L-28
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 5 x 3.9 cm (2 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 980-14-10/58238
Credit Line Gift of Robert Prospere, 1980
Provenance
Collector Robert Prospere (Spring, 1980 - May 31,1980)
Donor Robert Prospere (May 31,1980)

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