smoking-pipe
- Museum number
- Am,Dc.51
- Description
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Pipe-bowl made of stone (speckled red catlinite). L-shaped. Bowl conical with circular cross-section. Shaft also slightly conical (tapering towards intersection with bowl), and with circular cross-section. Appears used. Smeared with smooth, grey clay.
- Dimensions
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Height: 5.70 centimetres
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Length: 7.30 centimetres
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Width: 3 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Original Bragge slip is illustrated with a water colour drawing and the following information:"Pipe bowl in Catlinite - probably Sioux. No history"
Small circular paper label on front of bowl "Br Dc. 51."
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fair
- Acquisition date
- 1882
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am,Dc.51
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1882B13.51 (old CDMS no.)