Pipe Item Number: 3058/5 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pipe. Head (part a) is carved from soapstone, with an octagonal chamber, and a thin ring of brass at base of shank. The stem (part b) is made from smooth, red brown wood, with a flattened lip and bit, rounding through the mid-point. Tenon is black.
Narrative
Collected by Alan Deacon between 1936 and 1940 at Coppermine.
Item History
- Made in Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada before 1940
- Owned by Joy Eastman before May 8, 2014
- Received from Joy Eastman (Donor) on May 8, 2014
What
- Name
- Pipe
- Identification Number
- 3058/5 a-b
- Type of Item
- pipe
- Material
- soapstone stone, wood and brass metal
- Part A
- height 5.1 cm, width 2.8 cm, depth 3.6 cm
- Part B
- height 7.7 cm, width 1.4 cm, depth 1.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit: Inuinnait
- Previous Owner
- Joy Eastman
- Received from
- Joy Eastman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1940
- Ownership Date
- before May 8, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on May 8, 2014
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3058/0005 a-b