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These ceramic pipe bowls were collected from the Hyatt Townsite in Anderson County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 2007. Pipes like this are called figural or face pipes and were made in a mold. They both show a turbaned man with different styles of facial hair. Hyatt was established in 1856 and abandoned in the 1860s.
Date: 1856-1869
Item Number: 526773
Call Number: 14AD428 2007.G.192 & .193 Roecker donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 526773
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Smoking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Ceramic
Places - Counties - Anderson
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
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