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Pipe Bowl
Pipe Bowl
Dateunknown
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
© Michael Rakowitz. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton Colle…
Michael Rakowitz
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Photo by John Bentham.
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
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Photograph by John Bentham.
Renée Stout
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© Michael Rakowitz. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton Colle…
Michael Rakowitz
Date: 2020
Medium: Middle Eastern food packaging, Arabic-language U.S. newspapers, and glue, with accompanying didactic information
Object number: 2021.5.10
Photo by John Bentham.
Henry DiSpirito
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Stuck
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© Tom Huff. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clin…
Tom Huff
Date: 1989
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© Michael Rakowitz. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton Colle…
Michael Rakowitz
Date: 2020
Medium: Middle Eastern food packaging, Arabic-language U.S. newspapers, and glue, with accompanying didactic information
Object number: 2021.5.8