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This pipe was recovered at the Radio Lane site, a large Great Bend aspect (ancestral Wichita) village in Cowley County. The pipe is made of soft limestone and is decorated with a series of incised lines and triangles. Kansas Historical Society archeologists and crew excavated at the site in 1995.
Date: 1400-1725 CE
Item Number: 474477
Call Number: 14CO385-253-2 Feature 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 474477
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Smoking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Ground Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Pipe
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Material/Stone Type - Limestone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Site Name - Radio Lane
People - American Indians - Prehistoric Cultures - Great Bend aspect
People - American Indians - Tribes - Wichita
Places - Counties - Cowley
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Late Ceramic, 1500 - 1820 CE
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