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Object Number
985-27-10/59317
Display Title
Pipe. Undecorated round wood stem. Inverted T-shape catlinited bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Pipe. Undecorated wood stem, round in cross section. Inverted T-shape catlinite bowl. Shank almost round in cross section, but base is beveled flat. Prow tapers & is beveled at top. End is cut at angle. Linear designs around bowl in relief and some partially around shank & prow. 75.4x12.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Pipe, cylindrical wood stem, t-shaped pipestone bowl, linear relief carving
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nebraska
Materials
Wood, Pipestone
Dimensions
Overall: 53 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (20 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
985-27-10/59317, 34210. Omaha
Provenance
Owner
Henry Fonteanelle
(? - ?)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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