Pipe Item Number: 43.201.250 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

This is a red, elbow style catlinite (pipestone) pipe bowl. It would have had a stem attached for smoking, possibly wood.

Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks

Item History

  • Made between 1800 and 1899

What

Name
Pipe
Identification Number
43.201.250
Type of Item
pipe
Material
catlinite
Overall
length 2.9375 in, width 2.5625 in

Who

Culture
Plains

Where

Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum

When

Creation Date
between 1800 and 1899

Other

Classification
Ceremonial