Panel Pipe Item Number: 3260/62 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long, carved argillite panel pipe with a trading ship's "block-and-tackle" motif. At the front, a dog has a rope around its neck and is straining forward. Near the centre, facing the opposite direction, a man with a stylized Haida face is shown with his back arched, also straining or caught in the running gear. Flower designs on each side. (There is a white sticker inside the top hole.)
Narrative
Previously from the Barton Collection. Purchased by donor via Walkers Auction in Ottawa in 2015.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada during 1835
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before August 12, 2017
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on August 12, 2017
What
- Name
- Panel Pipe
- Identification Number
- 3260/62
- Type of Item
- pipe
- Material
- argillite stone
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and drilled
- Overall
- height 5.7 cm, width 32.5 cm, depth 2.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1835
- Ownership Date
- before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on August 12, 2017
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3260/0062