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pipe head, pipe bowl
pipe head, pipe bowl
pipe head, pipe bowl
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Introduction
A pipe tomahawk-head carved of soapstone; from the "Cherokesen" Cherokee?; obatined from Mr. Köhler in 1846.
Nation of Maker:
Other
Nation of Origin
written on catalogue card "Cherokesen" Cherokee?
Date Made or Date Range:
pre 1846
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
Catalogue card
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Materials
steatite, glue
Techniques or Format
A pipe tomahawk-head carved of a single piece of blackish-green soapstone
Dimensions:
18.2 × 5 × 0 cm
Condition:
fair; broken and bowl glued on
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
obtained by the museum in 1846
Provenance
Current Location:
Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
IV-B-94
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
1067
Record Creation Context
Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.
Approximate Place of Origin
42.7, -92.2
Source of Information about Places
catalogue card