Smoking tube/Pipe

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Date created: AD 900–1350 (Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Roger Williams Park Museum (Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Roger Williams Park)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Roger Williams Park Museum (Providence, Rhode Island); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Roger Williams Park Museum in 1922.
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Place: New York City, Bronx, West Farms; Bronx County; New York; USA

See related items: Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture); Pipes and Smoking
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Manhatta (Ex08)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/4534
Barcode: 114534.000

Object Type: Pipes and Smoking

Object Name: Smoking tube/Pipe
Media/Materials: Steatite/soapstone
Techniques: Pecked, ground, drilled
Dimensions: 12.7 x 3.2 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f7a16c0-c896-4fd4-951d-eb1c9c89b74d

Record ID: NMAI_122968