Pipe Bowl

Pipe Bowl

Pipe Bowl

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Introduction

A red catlinite pipe bowl with lead inlay and circle motifs, Great Lakes, first half of the 19th century

Nation of Maker: American American
Date Made or Date Range: 1800s-1850s
Materials

red catlinate, lead inlay

Techniques or Format

octagonal shaped bowl head, inlaid with two rows of circles lead section at stem end and top of bowl

Motifs and Patterns

inlays in shape of circles

Dimensions: 8 × 0 × 7.8 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

style of carving

Current Location: National Museum of Ireland
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: AE: 1902.360
Collection at Current Location: Jasper Grant Collection
GKS Reference Number: 27111
Record Creation Context

GRASAC research trip to the National Museum of Irland, July 23, 2010. Participants: Alan Corbiere, Ruth Phillips, Crystal Migwans, Nikolaus Stolle, Rachel Head, assisted by Padraig Clancy and Emma Crosby

Approximate Place of Origin

45.8, -83.9

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