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Pipe with fleur de lis decoration

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Title:
Pipe with fleur de lis decoration
Creation Date:
1780-1800 CE circa
Subject:
Fleur de lis or Prince of Wales crest of three ostrach feathers
Description:
French trader ornate brown clay pipe, New Orleans to Canada, possibly used as a trade item.
Material:
Ceramic and reed
Medium:
Clay, brown and reed
Technique:
Molding
Decorative Technique:
Molding
Decorative Motif:
Floral or fauna
Culture:
American
Period or Region:
18th Century
Country of Origin:
American Colonies
Modern Country Name:
United States
Site:
Mississippi Valley
Category:
Recreational Object
Object Type:
Pipe
Dimensions:
16x3.15x3.35cm; Bowl 1.75cm; Bore .4cm
Whole Or Part:
Whole
Inscription:
None
Date Accessioned:
11/10/1976
Original Information:
Ink "ot, 15, France"; Envelope "139, Mississippi Valley, New Orleans north to Canada, French Trader Ornate Brown Clay Pipe, Very popular trade item with Indians, circa 1780-1800, Very Rare, G.B., 50-60"
Auction House Information:
Hans M. F. Schulman, Pubilc Coin Auction, Part III, pg. 13, January 25-27, 1971
Provenance:
None
Accession #:
76.1.0021
Collection:
Madison Art
Record created:
Jan. 1, 1980
Last modified:
Aug. 24, 2010


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