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Maker(s):Anonymous
Culture:Native American; Haida or Tlingit
Title:Pipe
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Personal Equipment
Materials:wood
Place Made:United States; Canada; Northwest Coast; Northern British Columbian Coast to Southern Alaska (Tlingit) or Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
Measurements:5 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 3 in.; 13.335 x 3.81 x 7.62 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1960.130
Credit Line:Gift of Charlotte Heussy McAllister, class of 1930
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Handheld wooden pipe with a man's head as the "handle" and various incised decorations (possibly resembling abstracted animals, such as s fish or bird) on the opposite end. A center hole (which likely originally held a bowl) exists, and there is likely another hole for smoking located at the "split" end of the pipe. AP2018

Tags:
archaeology; recreation; pipes

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