Pipe Item Number: 43.201.255 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

This is a red catlinite (pipestone) pipe bowl in the form of an eagle claw wrapped around the pipe bowl.

Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks

Item History

  • Made between 1900 and 1925

What

Name
Pipe
Identification Number
43.201.255
Type of Item
pipe
Material
catlinite
Overall
length 1.625 in, width 3.5625 in, height 1.125 in

Who

Culture
Eastern, Sioux and Santee

Where

Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum

When

Creation Date
between 1900 and 1925

Other

Classification
Ceremonial