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Object Number
985-27-10/60527
Display Title
Catlinite pipe portion, evidently one half. Tubular shape with designs
Descriptions
Object Description
Catlinite pipe portion, evidently one half. Tubular shape with 3 rectangular platforms. One platform is bevelled with 3 diamond designs, one with small diamonds, and one with diagonal hachure. 24x2 cm.
Inventory Description
Pipe stone stem, cylindrical with 3 rectangular, incised platforms, hollowed
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Pipestone
Dimensions
Overall: 24 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm (9 7/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60527
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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