The Oshkosh Public Museum Pipe Collection
Pipe, Micmac
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| Object ID |
800-93 |
| Object Name |
Pipe, Micmac |
| Count |
1 |
| Description |
White limestone/chalk. Urn-like hemispheric bowl with 2 encircling raised rings. Tapered rectangular base with square cross section, tapers to prow; raised top and bottom edges on both sides.
Original catalog card: "Terraced-base MicMac Pipe. Locality: Marquette County. Received from S. D. Mitchell Collection. White Limestone. This pipe is made from a pure white limestone, has a terraced base ornamented with incised lines and scalloped keel. This specimen is a very old specimen. It illustrates a stage of development of art, in the unperforated-base style." |
| Material |
Stone |
| Dimensions |
H-3.6 W-2.6 L-3.2 cm |
| Collecting location |
Marquette County, WI |
| Collector |
Mitchell, Stephen D. |
| Other # |
Mitchell 49 |
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Last modified on: August 22, 2007
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