Black steatite pipe. Found in three pieces. Restored.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
CA-SJo-86, San Joaquin County, California
Culture or time period:
Late Phase 1, Late Horizon: Johnson facies (ca. 1300–1500 AD)
Collector:
H. H. Barr and James A. Barr
Collection date:
January 30, 1900
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
With intrusive burial showing fragments of six bodies all partly burned were found two pipes [1-222086-087]. A large number of fragments of shell ornaments and beads were found but so charred and decayed they could not be saved." Description: "...See #1398