Incised Pipe Bowl
Title
Incised Pipe Bowl
Description
This clay pipe bowls was found at a site in Caroline County on the northern Coastal Plain. It dates to the Early Historic period and features an incised design. Virginia Indians manufactured and used clay smoking pipes beginning in the Early Woodland period, and continued the practice in the Early Historic period. Decorated clay pipes were one of the goods that native people traded in order to navigate relationships with colonists. (Photo enhanced)
Date Created
900 - 1700 C.E.
Source
Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA
Format
Photograph
Physical Dimension
595 × 532
Coverage
Caroline County
