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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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