Smoking pipe

Museum number:
1-10134
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010010134
Alternate number:
253 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.216, Acc.217, Acc.218, Acc.220, Acc.222, Acc.226, Acc.227, Acc.229, Acc.230, Acc.231, Acc.234, Acc.235, Acc.236, Acc.237, Acc.238, Acc.241, Acc.242, Acc.243, Acc.244, Acc.245, Acc.246, Acc.249, Acc.250, Acc.251, and Acc.254
Description:
Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Avery, Calaveras County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Calaveras; Avery
Culture or time period:
Eastern Miwok
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1906
Context of use:
Smoking pipe. Typical Miwok pipe, except that it is a little shorter than was commonly used.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 2.5 centimeters and length 8.3 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4825. Published: Milwaukee Publ. Museum Bull. v 2, p. 156.
Loans:
S1964-1965 #3: Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (July 13, 1964–October 19, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Smoking pipe, accession number 1-10134, described as Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Smoking pipe, accession number 1-10134, described as Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Smoking pipe, accession number 1-10134, described as Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Smoking pipe, accession number 1-10134, described as Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Smoking pipe, accession number 1-10134, described as Made of wood, small, roughly made; handcarved; cylindrical, tapered; wide band at distal end; mouthpiece plugged.

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