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Object Number
985-27-10/60528
Display Title
Carved wooden pipe stem, from the Plains. Braided horsehair ornament near mouth
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved wooden pipe stem, from the Plains. Braided horsehair ornament near mouth end with long strands of horsehair projecting toward bowl end. 26.5x1 cm.
Inventory Description
Pipe stem, curved wooden stick, tapered on one end, black horsehair attached
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wood, Horsehair
Dimensions
Overall: 26.5 x 1 x 1 cm (10 7/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60528
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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