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Object Number
985-27-10/60274
Display Title
Pipe from the Northwest Territory. Long wood stem; gold? overlay at bowl end
Descriptions
Object Description
Pipe from the Northwest Territory. Long wood stem w/ gold? overlay at bowl end. Ribbon tied around stem. Small elbow pipe bowl made from a black stone. End of shank inlayed w/ lead.
Inventory Description
Pipe stem, wood with gold leaf tip and ribbon, lead inlay black stone bowl
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Great Lake and Central Woodland Native American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood, Metal, Fabric, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 79.6 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm (31 5/16 x 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
985-27-10/60274a; 34223; 985-27-10/60274b
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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