possibly South Appalachian Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
President Andrew Jackson, Non-Indian, 1767-1845 Search this
Andrew Jackson, IV, Non-Indian, 1887-1953 Search this
Walter C. Wyman (Walter Channing Wyman), Non-Indian, 1850-1927 Search this
Previous seller:
Andrew Jackson, IV, Non-Indian, 1887-1953 Search this
Seller:
Walter C. Wyman (Walter Channing Wyman), Non-Indian, 1850-1927 Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Near Jonesboro; Jonesboro; Washington County; Tennessee; USA
Date created:
AD 1100-1600 (Early to Late Mississippian period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845); inherited by Andrew Jackson IV (1887-1953, grandson of President Jackson's adopted son); purchased from him in 1922 by collector and dealer Walter C. Wyman (1850-1927); purchased by MAI from Walter Wyman in 1925.
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