Wooden Pipe. Metal Bowl Item Number: E18912-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "LOAN: CROSSROADS SEP 22 1988. LOAN RETURNED: JAN 21 1993. ILLUS.: CROSSROADS OF CONTINENTS CATALOGUE; FIG. 64, P. 61. " Crossroads figure caption identifies pipe as representing "... a killer whale "tail-walking", as it sometimes appears, inspecting the world above water ...".
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by James G. Swan in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA during 1875
- Received during 1875
What
- Name
- Wooden Pipe. Metal Bowl
- Identification Number
- E18912-0
- Type of Item
- pipe
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Sitka
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1875
- Acquisition Date
- during 1875
Other
- Accession Number
- 004126