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Object Number 2000.30.39
Display Title Bone pipe
Descriptions
Object Description Bone pipe
Inventory Description Pipe, tubular, incised linear decoration, filled with black pigment
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert; Africa, Southern
Materials Bone, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 2.1 x 1.3 cm (3 5/8 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2000.30.39
Credit Line Gift of DeVore family
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (1964 - 12/19/00)
Donor Irven DeVore (1964 - 12/19/00)

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