pipe
pipe
pipe
Ceramic pipe decorated with triangles and lines along the bowl. Normal School Collection.
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Ceramic pipe.
Decorated with a band of triangles filled with diagonal lines on the bowl's sides.
From Annual Archaeological Report of Ontario for 1887. Provincial archaeologist David Boyle wrote: "Fig. 10 may be taken as a typical illustration of what, from the frequency of its appearance in the neighborhood of the Georgian Bay, is sometimes spoken of as "The Huron Pipe," although many of them have a sharper and longer outward curve, giving the mouth a broad, flattened look." See publication history below for full citation details.
Item is described in the Annual Archaeological Report of Ontario for 1887. See publication history
Provenance
Item is from the farm of Mr. James Rae, Beverly Township, Ontario.
Sketch & comment appear in the Annual Archaeological Reports of Ontario: David Boyle, "Notes on Specimens," in Annual Report of the Canadian Institute, Session 1886-87, being part of Appendix to the Report of the Minister of Education, Ontario, 1887 (Toronto: Warwick & Sons, 1888) p. 22.
About This GRASAC Record
Unknown artist, pipe. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, NS6822. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 24440.
Record created during a GRASAC trip to Royal Ontario Museum December 15 to 19, 2008.
Present in the archaeology lab: Heidi Bohaker (HB), Ashley Casey (AC),Stacey Loyer (SL).