Pipe
- Object Name:
- Pipe
- Object ID:
- 1995.539.09
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Pipe, Catlinite. Tapered, cylindrical stem with flat bottom. Stem leads to cylindrical bowl. Bowl a little flat on front and back sides, not perfect cylinder. Stem beyond bowl towards front becomes more oval in cross section. At very front, two intersecting flat planes to create horizontal junction. At back end of stem, slightly undercut from bottom edge. Stem bore: 0.46" diameter. Bowl inside diameter: 0.46". Stem at back, five parallel reed decorations that pass around stem and end at flat bottom. Their combined width: 0.675". At front, four parallel reed decorations that terminate at bottom surface. Their width: 0.5". On bowl, five parallel reed decorations that circumscribe outside surfaces. At junction between bowl and stem, single, decorative reed and on either side of flared, 3-dimensional ferrule. Small pieces white paper stuffed into bowl.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- H-4.6 W-1.4 L-8.3 inches Weight-19.15 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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