Culture/People:

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

Object Name:

Pipe bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Steatite/soapstone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Madison County; Tennessee; USA

Date created:

AD 1100-1600 (Early to Late Mississippian period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye/MAI from an unknown source in 1916.

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Catalog Number:

5/5475

Barcode:

055475.000

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/ws670dd27b4-d825-423c-b9b6-619ac349eba9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_59785