Pipe, head of an animal

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Object Number 69-30-10/1843

Display Title Pipe, head of an animal

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pipe bowl, carved killer whale with dorsal fin, perforated, painted, copper end

Classification

Pipe

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Northwest Coast

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Materials Wood, Copper

Dimensions Overall: 11 x 14.4 x 7 cm (4 5/16 x 5 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 69-30-10/1843; 1843

Provenance

Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868 - 1869)

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