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Pipe Bowl and Stem
Nez Perce1875/1900
Grand Teton National Park, National Park Service
Moose, WY, United States
Since prehistoric time tobacco has been smoked in stone pipe bowls attached to long wooden stems. In historic times, pipes were smoked for pleasure as well as in ceremonies. Women also smoked a smaller pipe.
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Details
- Title: Pipe Bowl and Stem
- Creator: Nez Perce
- Date: 1875/1900
- Location: Columbia River Plateau
- Contributor: Grand Teton National Park, National Park Service
- Photographer: David Swift
- Measurements: L 47.5, W 6.3 cm
- Material: Stone (steatite), wood, lead
- Current Location: Colter Bay Visitor Center
- Catalog Number: GRTE 5949
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