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Wooden pipe, frog
Object Number 69-30-10/1878A
Display Title Wooden pipe, frog
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden pipe, frog. Probably made from walnut gun stock, inlaid with abalone shell. gun barrel bowl, larger than most, approximately .70 caliber.
Inventory Description Carved wooden pipe, frog, shell inlay eyes, teeth, nose, some missing.
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit?
  • Haida?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Metal, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 11.2 x 7 cm (2 5/8 x 4 7/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1878a
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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