Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated by Dr. Rush Pearson Burke (1885-1959, a physician and amateur archaeologist in Montgomery, Alabama) at an unknown date; acquired by Glen I. Groves (1898-1962, a Chicago, Illinois, Indian artifact dealer) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Glen Groves in 1960.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly South Appalachian Mississippian: Lamar (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Dr. Rush Pearson Burke (Dr. R. P. Burke), Non-Indian, 1885-1959
- Previous owner
- Dr. Rush Pearson Burke (Dr. R. P. Burke), Non-Indian, 1885-1959
- Glen I. Groves (Glenwood Ira Groves/G. I. Groves), Non-Indian, 1898-1962
- Seller
- Glen I. Groves (Glenwood Ira Groves/G. I. Groves), Non-Indian, 1898-1962
- Date created
- AD 1450–1700 (Late Mississippian period)
- Object Name
- Pipe bowl
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Modeled, engraved, painted
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
