Pipe bowl
1860-1865
Place madeUnited States, North America
Sheet metal, wood
Overall: 1 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 4.8 x 6.7 x 4.8 cm )
Gift of Miss Mary Lamar Erwin
1949.156
This pipe bowl was made by a member of Capt. Alexander S. Erwin's Company during the Civil War. Captain Alexander S. Erwin was the donor's father.
Markingsinscribed: in low relief on banner: "CAPT A.S. ERWIN"
ClassificationsSMOKING TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
DescriptionOvoid wooden pipe bowl carved with lyre, trumpet, fiddle, and banner with inscription.Object NamePipe bowl
