Large walrus ivory pipe; carved walruses on stem

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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 / 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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