Catlinite Elbow Pipe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1868
label: Collection Date
content: 1837
name: label: Donor Name
content: John H. Devereux
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CATALOG CARD FOR THIS OBJECT IN ARCHEOLOGY CARD FILE: "SIOUX PIPE, SMOKED AT A COUNCIL BETWEEN SOME MISSIONARIES GOING FROM WESTERN RESERVE COLLEGE TO WESTERN MISSOURI ABOUT 1837 TO RECLAIM THE SIOUX INDIANS, AND BY THE MISSIONARIES FORWARDED TO PRESIDENT PIERCE, OF SAID COLLEGE, WHOSE SON PRESENTED ME WITH THE RELIC.' NOTE FROM SMITHSONIAN (ANNUAL) REPORT FOR 1872, P. 434."
label: Notes
content: Rev. George Edmond Pierce (9/9/1794-5/28/1871), was President, Western Reserve College (now Case Western Reserve University),1834-7/1855. John Pierce, son of George Edmond Pierce, may be the one who gave John Henry Devereux this pipe, since he gave other objects to Devereux, per p. 434 of Smithsonian Annual Report for 1872.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 25 Sep 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Western Reserve College / Hudson, Ohio, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 001346
label: USNM Number
content: E6836-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipe
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 12.07 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 5.71 cm