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Object Number 31-32-10/K114
Display Title Large walrus ivory pipe; carved walruses on stem
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved ivory pipe, walruses on stem, carved bird on end, scrimshaw animals.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / King Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 47.7 x 9.5 x 3.8 cm (18 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object K/114
Provenance
Collector General George Crook
Collector Raymond Emerson (?)
Donor Raymond Emerson (1931)

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