Development of the bone hair pipe.
a and b, Corncob pipe with bone stem.
c and d, Cattle metacarpal bone and finished bone hair pipe. Side and end views.
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Smithsonian Institution Libraries Electronic Edition 1996 of
John C. Ewers, "Hair Pipes in Plains Indian Adornment"
at http://www.sil.si.edu/elecedns.htm
Originally published as Anthropological Papers, No. 50, 1957
Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 164
