Pipe Bowl
Date1600-1700 CE
PeriodColonial Period
Place CollectedGeorgia, USA, North America
Place MadeEngland, Great Britain, Europe
MediumCeramic; clay (tan)
Dimensions3.35 x 2.2 x 2 cm; bowl 1.4 cm; bore 0.85 cm
Credit LineGift of Drs. John and Bessie Sawhill
Object number76.1.20
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ProvenanceEstate of Howard D. Gibbs. Sold to Sawhill in January 1971 Schulman auction (Hans M. F. Schulman, Pubilc Coin Auction, Part III, pg. 13, January 25-27, 1971)
DescriptionA tan clay pipe made in England for trade in the American Colonies.
Place CollectedGeorgia, USA, North America
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