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Red (cannon) slate pipe with carvings on it attached to string of beads
Red (cannon) slate pipe with carvings on it attached to string of beads
Object Number 49-30-10/32248
Display Title Red (cannon) slate pipe with carvings on it attached to string of beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pipe bowl, stone with metal inlay, incised/perforated, string of polychrome bead
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms Gulf of Saint Lawrence, North of the
Materials Stone, Metal, Glass, Bead
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 3.8 x 2 cm (9 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-30-10/32248
Provenance
Collector William Brooks Cabot (1899-1925)
Donor William Brooks Cabot (1899-1910)

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