Pipe Bowl

Object Number: | 70-9-341 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Sioux |
Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
Date Made: | ca. 1890 |
Early Date: | 1865 |
Late Date: | 1915 |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Catlinite |
Length: | 19.3 cm |
Width: | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line: | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
Description
Catlinite pipe bowl; roughly carved designs on stem. Pipe has been well used; ashes and grit cakes on inside of bowl. The stem end of pipe's base is round. The far end becomes rectangular with designs carved on the sides of the oblong. From about 1890;
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