Red Inlaid Double Pipe Bowl Item Number: 50.67.100e from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Probably Eastern Sioux. Possibly made for trade as no evidence of use. This is a double pipe bowl made from red catlinite or pipestone with lead inlay at the pipe end and a serrated point at the bowl end.
Credit Line
Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Item History
- Made between 1800 and 1825
What
- Name
- Red Inlaid Double Pipe Bowl
- Identification Number
- 50.67.100e
- Type of Item
- double pipe and pipe bowl
- Material
- catlinite and lead
- Overall
- length 5.0 in
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1800 and 1825
Other
- Classification
- Ceremonial