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Pipe Bowl
Pipe Bowl
Datedate unknown
MediumStone with paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 1 1/8 in. (12.1 × 12.1 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.550
Not on view
DescriptionGrey circular limestone pipe bowl with incised designs and handprint design, painted with red and yellow paint.

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).
Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
Markings Adhesive label on verso at center, grimy and illegible
Inscribed Inscribed in black ink on verso at center [over old label]: E48
Pipe
Date: 1850-75
Medium: Wood with copper tubing
Object number: 1984.511
Pipe stem
Date: c. 1850-1900
Medium: Wood
Object number: 1984.552
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.471
T-shaped pipe bowl
Date: unknown
Medium: Catlinite (pipestone)
Object number: 1984.551
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1825-50
Medium: Wood with paint and abalone
Object number: 1984.470
Oystercatcher dance rattle
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.473
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1996.15.32
Raven dance rattle
Date: 1850-75
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.472
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Alabaster and stamped bread
Object number: 1943.19
Mokugyo Drum
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 20th century
Medium: Wood with paint and lacquer
Object number: 2023.10.31
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.527
Photograph by Dave Revette
Date: c. 1850-1900
Medium: Wood
Object number: 1984.469