Pipe

Museum number:

2-5643a,b

Permalink:

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Alternate number:

3872 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.13 and Acc.88

Description:

Stem made of wood. Bowl of steatite reinforced and decorated with metal; major component is lead with 1% tin, 1% copper, and trace of cadmium.

Donor:

John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Northern Plains, Great Plains, North America

Verbatim coll. place:

; Northern Plains

Culture or time period:

Piegan

Collector:

J. Disbury and Philip Mills Jones

Collection date:

1903

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Pipes (smoking equipment)

Function:

5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories

Accession date:

1903 and August 1901

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

10.5 centimeters and length 48 centimeters

Comment:

In the event this specimen is published with the analytical results, credit is to be given to Dr. Robert Giauque of the Rad. Lab.

Loans:

S1964-1965 #79: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (March 18, 1965–August 6, 1965) and S1973-1974 #47: Lawrence Berkeley Lab/Fred Stross (January 16, 1974–January 30, 1974)

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