Pipe

Museum number:
2-5724
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-814 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
King Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; King Island
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Materials:
Brass (alloy), Ivory (material), Rawhide, and Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 27.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-5724, described as Tobacco pipe. Stone bowl (argellite), wooden stem, ivory mouthpiece. Oval plug in stem to allow removal of nicotine.

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