Pipe

Museum number:
5-5950
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2300
Description:
Bronze pipe with stylized elephant head ornament; two flaring openings; h. 16.5 cm.
Donor:
Estate of John F. Coulthard and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Cameroon
Verbatim coll. place:
Cameroons attrib.
Culture or time period:
Bamun
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1969-1970 #103: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (April 2, 1970–July 21, 1971)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 5-5950, described as Bronze pipe with stylized elephant head ornament; two flaring openings; h. 16.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 5-5950, described as Bronze pipe with stylized elephant head ornament; two flaring openings; h. 16.5 cm.

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