probably Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Possible collector:
Michael E. Newbold (M. E. Newbold), Non-Indian, 1823-1887 Search this
Previous owner:
Charles T. Steigerwalt, Non-Indian, 1858-1912 Search this
Auction venue:
Stanley V. Henkels & Company (Stan. V. Henkels & Company) Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Camden County; New Jersey; USA
Date created:
probably AD 500–1200 (Middle to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown, but possibly collected by Michael E. Newbold; subsequently in the collection of Charles T. Steigerwalt (1858-1912, a collector of coins and antiques from Lancaster, Pennsylvania); purchased by MAI at an auction of Charles Steigerwalt's collection held by the Stanley V. Henkels & Company of Philadelphia in 1917.
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