Pipe Bowl
Date:
c. 1850
Medium:
Carved catlinite
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches (8.6 x 17.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Founders Society Purchase
Object number:
81.277
Catlinite extended base pipe bowl with cone-shaped base narrowing toward the distal end. Bowl is carved as a seated human figure (facing distal end), with flexed knees and holding a tomahawk. Rectangular fin on upper proximal end with geometric carving along upper edge.
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