Black Stone Pipe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1874
label: Collection Date
content: March 1870 - March 1874
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Ezra Woodruff
label: Donor Name
content: Army Medical Museum
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BOWL ONLY. DECORATED WITH INCISED RED LINES. INVENTORIED 1977."
label: Notes
content: The accession file contains an extract from a memo from Woodruff to the AMM: "The blackstone pipes, of which a specimen is sent, are made by the Chippewa and Cree Indians from boulders found on the ground surface in the region near the Lake of the Woods. I have never heard of one being found in this vicinity (Pembina)."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Apr 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Pembina, Pembina County, Dakota Territory / North Dakota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe), Pembina
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 003214
label: USNM Number
content: E13490-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipe