Incised Pipe Bowl
Dublin Core
Title
Incised Pipe Bowl
Subject
Artifacts
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)
Source
Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Richmond, VA
Date
900 - 1700 C.E.
Format
.JPG, 595 × 532
Type
Image
Coverage
Caroline County
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
595 × 532
Files
Citation
“Incised Pipe Bowl,” Virginia Indian Archive, accessed May 21, 2022, https://www.virginiaindianarchive.org/items/show/545.