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Object Number
94-57-10/R139
Display Title
Pipe of walrus ivory. Bowl dovetailed into top of deep end w/ geometric designs.
Descriptions
Object Description
Pipe, walrus ivory. Bowl is dovetailed into top of deep end with geometric desi
Inventory Description
Pipe, blade shaped, incised boat, sled, human and animal scenes, elevated bowl
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1894
Culture
- Navugmiut
- Bering Strait Inupiaq
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Western Alaska; St. Michael on Norton Sound or further north
Materials
Ivory, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 39.6 x 9.4 x 3.2 cm (15 9/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
R139
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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