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Object ID 2855-116
Object Name Pipe, T-shaped
Count 1
Description Pipe-head only. Dark red pipestone with lighter coloration. Cylindrical bowl, slightly wider at rim than base, black resinous staining on bowl interior and very slightly on lip; shank has round cross section with flat bottom; tapered prow with flat top, beveled end and oval cross section continues in front of bowl.

Original catalog card: "Catlinite Great Calumet. Locality: Chippewa Indian Reservation, Lac du Flambeau. Received by purchase, Oshkosh Public Museum. Date: 1941. Orange & red catlinite. This is a fine pipe, the definite history is lacking. It was purchased from roving Indian for $5."

Material Stone
Date Pre 1941
Year range to 1941
Dimensions H-9.7 W-2.7 L-18 cm
Collecting location Lac du Flambeau Chippewa Indian Reservation
Culture Chippewa
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