Object ID	2973-166
Object Name	Pipe, T-shaped
Count	1
Description	Pipe-head only. Dark red pipestone with lighter coloring and speckling. Conical bowl, black resinous adhesions on bowl interior; shank has round cross section with flat base, tabular crest on top, tapered and faceted prow in front of bowl. Illegible hand writing(?) on shank near stem-end. Broken and glued. Original catalog card: "Catlinite Winged Calumet complete with stem (stem missing). Locality: Keshena Indian Reservation, Shawano County, Wis. Received from Mrs. Winifred Kowalke. Date: 1943. Minnesota catlinite. ... The wooden stem is 28 1/2 inches long overall, 1 3/8" wide at bowl end, 1/2 inch thick. At the mouth it is 1 3/16 inches wide and 5/16" thick. It is carved to represent a snake. This is a rather old historical pipe."
Material	Stone
Date	Pre 1943
Year range to	1943
Dimensions	H-9 W-3.7 L-16.6 cm
Collecting location	Menominee Indian Reservation/Shawano County, WI
Culture	Menominee

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