Pipestone pipe bowl and stem

Titles: Pipestone pipe bowl and stem (Supplied title)

Description: A pipe bowl and stem carved out of pipestone (catlinite), possibly Dakota, circa the late 19th or early 20th century. The bowl is an asymmetrical, squared v-shape with a pierced triangular keel serrated along its rear edge. The stem is cylindrical except for a square section segment where it bends back from the vertical. A wood tube joins stem and bowl.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1880 - Not later than 1905 (Creation)

Creation

• collected by: Bennett, Charles Henry

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 2861.E292.A,B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 2 items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 2 3/8 inches width (2861.E292.A, bowl)
• 4 3/8 inches height (2861.E292.A, bowl)
• 1 inches depth (2861.E292.A, bowl)
• 7 1/8 inches length (2861.E292.B, stem)
• 3/4 inches depth (2861.E292.B, stem)

Subjects

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