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Object Number
985-27-10/59289
Display Title
Northern Cheyenne pipe. Carved wood stem w/ 3 sets brass tacks, catlinite bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Northern Cheyenne pipe. Wood stem round in cross section. Line carved down center of pipe stained w/ red pigment. 3 sets of brass tacks, one line on each side of central line. Red on end of pipe stem. Catlinite bowl, inverted T-shape. Round shank & bowl. Tapered & beveled prow. 72x10 cm.
Inventory Description
T-shaped pipe stone bowl, cylindrical stem, red stripe and brass tacks top
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Catlinite, Wood, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 59.6 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm (23 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59289, 34309, Chey
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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