Pipe

Museum number:
2-20179
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020020179
Accession number:
Acc.942
Description:
Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".
Donor:
Edwin D. Dickinson
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Haida
Collector:
De Witt W. Owen
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1948
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #9: UC San Francisco Medical Center (September 3, 1963–October 11, 1963) and S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-20179, described as Tobacco pipe, effigy type, black argillite bear and human figures (bear eating one man, another man fleeing; "figurehead" carved on front of bowl). Single stem. "Similar to GLENBOW's A62.62.56, but not carved as sensitively. Human face on bowl is "salmonizing", nose curves into mouth, death mouth: 3 wrinkles at corners. Fide Carol Sheehan May 5, 1980".

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