Pipe

Museum number:
2-65873a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210265873a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3692
Description:
Meerschaum pipe. A. Bowl carved relief of house, dog with 180; golden brown color, bent elbow shape. B. Stem of unworked polished cherry wood with bark intact. Bit attached to stem is curved with stamped star and oval on underside. Bowl is 9 cm high, 5.0 cm in diameter. Stem with bit is 2605 cm. According to donor this pipe was given to Mr. Frank Pichom by “a friendly Indian”. Original country of manufacture is attributed to Austria.
Donor:
Mr. W. M. McNeil
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-65873a,b, described as Meerschaum pipe. A. Bowl carved relief of house, dog with 180; golden brown color, bent elbow shape. B. Stem of unworked polished cherry wood with bark intact. Bit attached to stem is curved with stamped star and oval on underside. Bowl is 9 cm high, 5.0 cm in diameter. Stem with bit is 2605 cm. According to donor this pipe was given to Mr. Frank Pichom by “a friendly Indian”. Original country of manufacture is attributed to Austria.

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