Pipe fragment

Museum number:
2-6491
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-2684 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1904
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Fragments (object portions) and Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Tobacco pipe bowl.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 17 centimeters
Loans:
S1963-1964 #9: UC San Francisco Medical Center (September 3, 1963–October 11, 1963)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe fragment, accession number 2-6491, described as Carved raven, spiral surmounted by 2 anthropomorphic faces; old musket barrel inset; carved from musket stock. Raven identified by Charles Brown, June 1964); materials identified by Bill Holm (February 1977).

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