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Pipe of wood and metal with painted head of wolf or bear.
Pipe of wood and metal with painted head of wolf or bear.
Object Number 69-30-10/1869
Display Title Pipe of wood and metal with painted head of wolf or bear.
Descriptions
Object Description Pipe of wood and metal. Expertly carved in full-relief with incised detail, painted head of wolf or bear appears to have originally been attached to another section, possibly a shaft, judging from hollow metal cylinder inserted at one end.
Inventory Description Wooden and metal pipe piece, carved wolf head, painted red, blue, brown.
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Metal, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 17.6 x 5.7 cm (2 3/16 x 6 15/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-30-10/1869
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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