Pipestem part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 1450-1600 (Late Mississippian period)
- Culture/People
- possibly South Appalachian Mississippian: Lamar (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Mrs. Thea Heye North Carolina Expedition (1926)
- Expedition leader
- Charles O. Turbyfill (Charles Orr Turbyfill/C. O. Turbyfill), Non-Indian, 1888-1966
- Presenter/funding source
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1926 during the Mrs. Thea Heye North Carolina Expedition. led by MAI staff member Charles O. Turbyfill (1888-1966) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Place
- Near Culberson; Mound on south side of Nottely River (Notla River); Culberson; Cherokee County; North Carolina; USA
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 15/1139
- Barcode
- 151139.000
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
- Object Name
- Pipestem part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Modeled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_162289