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Object Number 985-27-10/60125A
Display Title Cheyenne pipe stem.
Descriptions
Object Description Cheyenne pipe stem. Catlinite stem w/ lines around diameter in relief. Inverted T-shaped catlinite bowl. Round in cross section except where base is beveled flat. Lines carved out around each end. 66.6x10.8 cm.
Inventory Description Pipe stem, catlinite with raised incised lines across stem.
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1899?
Culture
  • Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Catlinite
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 3 x 2.2 cm (16 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60125A, 24708
Provenance
Collector Howard Eaton (pre-1920 - ?)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)

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