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Object Number
985-27-10/60124A
Display Title
Cheyenne pipe stem.
Descriptions
Object Description
Cheyenne pipe stem. Catlinite stem wide at both ends narrowing to center where round. Linear relief designs on top and bottom. Circle of brass tacks around round section in middle. Catlinite bowl, inverted T-shape. First section of shank square in cross section. Beveled prow. Round bowl. 77.6x10.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Pipe stem, raised incised lines on stem, circular shape in center with metal tac
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Catlinite, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 56 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm (22 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60124A, 24707
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Collector
Howard Eaton
(pre-1920 - ?)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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