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A pipe consisting of a carved, wooden, pipe stem and detachable carved, catlinite stone, pipe bowl. The pipe stem is light in colour that is long with a rounded end for the mouthpiece and a shaped end that fits inside the bowl. The pipe bowl is pinkish-red in colour with four incised bands on the stem connection.
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