Culture/People:

possibly Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. Lancelot Ely, Non-Indian, 1875-1962  Search this

Seller:

Dr. Lancelot Ely, Non-Indian, 1875-1962  Search this

Object Name:

Pipe bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Modeled

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Yell County; Arkansas; USA

Date created:

AD 1400–1700 (Late Mississippian period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Lancelot Ely (1875-1962, a surgeon in Somerville, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from Dr. Ely in 1950.

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Catalog Number:

21/4968

Barcode:

214968.000

See related items:

Central/Middle Mississippian (archaeological culture)

Pipes and Smoking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d8a31366-11a7-428c-8433-c6a2fc66871f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_229381