Record 63/130 Catalog Record The Collectors Exhibit Page Home Search Image 2 of 5 Description  Fraud? Red pipestone. Two holes below base of bowl (thin wall); black resinous accretions on exterior surfaces; irregular sooting/black accretions on bowl interior. Original catalog card: "Stemmed Micmac Pipe. Locality: Langlade County, Wis. Received from Carl Wittman Collection. Date: Feb 22, 1941. Dark red catlinite. High barrel shaped bowl which has 3 thin lines around it near the top and 2 near the bottom. The bowl sets on a slender stem which rests in the center of an almost square base. The bottom is flat. The stem is so thin it has two breaks in it facing the smoker."

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