Native American shale pipe, USA, c. 1801-1920
- Made:
- 1801-1920 in United States and Tennessee
- maker:
- Unknown
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Shale pipe with carved decoration of stylised animals, birds etc, Clay State Indians, North America
Shale pipe with carved decoration of stylised animals and birds, made by native Americans from the Red Clay State area, Tennessee, USA, c. 1801-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A87857
- Materials:
- shale
- Measurements:
-
length 470 mm
width 15 mm
height 80 mm
- type:
- tobacco pipes
- credit:
- Puttick and Simpson Limited
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