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Object Number
985-27-10/59298
Display Title
Cheyenne pipe. Bowl and stem made from catlinite. Carved rectangular stem
Descriptions
Object Description
Cheyenne pipe. Both bowl & stem made from catlinite. Stem rectangular in cross section. Sides covered w/ longitudinal lines, top has 3 sections of longitudinal & horizontal lines of squares in relief. Bottom is plain. Shank almost round in cross section. Prow beveled, eight sides. 56.2x10.8 cm.
Inventory Description
T-shaped ridged bowl, wood stem, relief carved pipe stone stem
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Pipestone, Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 35.8 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm (14 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59298, 24.255
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920 - 1985)
Collector
Howard Eaton
(? - 1920)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1920 - 1985)
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