Name/Title
Stem, PipeEntry/Object ID
2018.3.139 BDescription
Property C30: Puzzle Pipe with Catlinite Bowl. Object: puzzle pipe, Artist/Maker: Plains, Title/Model: Puzzle Pipe stem with Catlinite Bowl, Date/Region: ca. 1900 / North Central, Medium/Technique: wood, carved and glued with pipestone / handmade, Edition/Series: unique,1 of 1, Size: .5" H x 2.35" W x 24.25" D, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: n/a, Exhibitions/Literature: March 13 - April 2000 at Campanella Gallery of Park University, Parkville, MO, Provenance: B. Besner Collection, Description/Notes: The pipe is created by cutting designs in two, identical, elongated, thin boards. An identical cavity is hollowed, in both design ready boards, and the identical boards are adhered to one another.t A red ochre, green and blue stain is used to further decorate the pipe. The pipe bowl has been carved from catlilnite, a type of pipestone. The design pattern is two elongated rectangles interspersed with heart, triangle, and diamond.Collection
NATIVE AMERICANLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Stem, PipeNomenclature Sub-Class
Smoking & Recreational Drug EquipmentNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
