Pipe Stem Item Number: 50.67.92 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
This is a long, wood pipe stem. Half way along it is straight and undecorated. In the center a decorated section of porcupine quills, horsehair and bird scalp preceeds a twisted form.
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Item History
- Made between 1800 and 1825
What
- Name
- Pipe Stem
- Identification Number
- 50.67.92
- Type of Item
- pipe stem
- Material
- wood, porcupine quill, horse hair, bird scalp and buckskin
- Overall
- length 40.75 in
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1800 and 1825
Other
- Classification
- Smoking/Drugs