Pipe Bowl

70-9-365

From: United States of America | South Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-365
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Catawba (culture)
Provenience United States of America | South Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Clay
Iconography Indian Face | Headdress
Description

Clay pipe bowl. Face of an Indian wearing a feather head-dress covers front of bowl. The feathers of headdress extend up above the rim of the bowl. There is an area of light-colored clay on the headdress. The rest of the pipe is dark grey or black. Collected by Fukes in the 1920's.

Height 4 cm
Width 5.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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