Small pipe in worm-like shape, with head, abalone inlay

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Object Number 69-30-10/1882

Display Title Small pipe in worm-like shape, with head, abalone inlay

Descriptions

Object Description Wooden pipe. Small pipe in worm-like shape, with head, abalone inlay. Red pigment, not abalone:c

Inventory Description Pipe bowl, carved wood, zoomorphic figure, crosshatched ball, brass collar

Classification

Pipe

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Tlingit

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 6.6 x 3.4 cm (1 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 69-30-10/1882

Provenance

Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)

Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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