Pipe Bowl
ClassificationsTools and Equipment-smoking equipment-pipes & pipe components
Culture
Santee
Datec. 1880
Made AtUnited States, North America
MediumSlate, catlinite and lead
Dimensions2 1/2 × 5 1/8 in. (6.4 × 13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Junius & Angeline Holte
Object number86.30.18
DescriptionCeremonial Pipehead, with quadrilateral stem, tapered front, steatite with extensive lead inlay. Inlay was used from Lakes through the Plains to the Plateau regions; lead was softened with heat and tapped into designs cuts into the stone. Object collected by Henrietta Lunde Holte, mother of donor.On View
Not on viewWinnebego
1200-1520 CE
late 19th Century
mid 19th - early 20th Century
mid 19th - early 20th Century