Slate Pipe Item Number: E359117-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "This pipe has an elaborately carved bowl showing an animal and a human figure. It also seems to have been made for the tourist trade and was bought in San Francisco. Illus. in Barbeau, Haida Myths illus. in Argillite Carvings, NMC #127, p. 101. A bear-mother interpretation."
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Victor J. Evans on March 20, 1931
What
- Name
- Slate Pipe
- Identification Number
- E359117-0
- Type of Item
- pipe
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Received from
- Victor J. Evans
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on March 20, 1931
Other
- Accession Number
- 113605