Pipe

Museum number:
1-222090
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1402 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1180
Description:
Tubular. Black steatite.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
CA-SJo-86, San Joaquin County, California
Collector:
H. H. Barr and James A. Barr
Collection date:
February 1, 1900
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Accession date:
1956
Context of use:
Part of burial.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 2 inches
Comment:
...Near the skeleton were four pestles [093-096]. The one phallic form with concave head was lying one foot to the left of skeleton and parallel to it. By the head of this pestle was a lump of red paint [105]. The other two pestles were together two feet to left of skeleton. On the breast were a large oblong plate-like shell ornament [097], six of the half "banjo" type [098-102], and two oblong [103-104].
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 1-222090, described as Tubular. Black steatite.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 1-222090, described as Tubular. Black steatite.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 1-222090, described as Tubular. Black steatite.

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