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Pipe1915.25.4

Argillite ship pipe carved with a man on a horse and a peacock atop the ship's cabin. [CAK 08/06/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii Puget Sound Washington State, Canada ?
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Pipe1938.35.1543

Piece of carved argillite pipe depicting a man sitting on a stool with a barrel behind him and a curving form in front of him. [CAK 21/05/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Pipe1886.21.9

Portion of an argillite pipe carved with the head of an animal with a berried plant in its mouth. [CAK 08/06/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Pipe1886.21.10

?Piece of an argillite panel pipe carved with raven, killer whale and bear figures. [CAK 08/06/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Pipe1981.4.1

Argillite pipe with three men with a wheel mounted on a wooden platform. [CAK 29/04/2009]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Plate1926.71.1

Large circular argillite plate carved with figures of halibut, sculpin, humans and frogs and inlaid with bone. [CAK 17/05/2010]

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone, whale bone animal and metal
Made in
British Columbia Haida Gwaii NW Coast, Canada
Holding Institution
Pitt Rivers Museum
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Model totem poleACC5921
FluteE 1900.65

The central section of a flute carved in argillite. At both ends are pieces of metal (lead or pewter) set into the argillite, one end is a tube-like section covering a slightly narrower end, the other is a shaped inlay. Along the length of the flute are three frogs (one has had its head broken off). In between the frogs are the stop holes, positioned in decorative bands of curleque and leaf motifs. At the metal inlay end is an eagle with a protruding belly, tail flat against the flute barrel, and wings and legs wrapped round the back and sides. The eagles' beak is slightly open and its head is raised from the surface, behind the head is grooved fan-like design.; Good

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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PipeZ 34992

A panel pipe bearing numerous interconnected creatures. The creature which forms the mouthpiece is possibly humanoid with a long tongue extending between its knees. The second creature is possibly a bear which is biting the tail of a seal-like creature. The bowl of the pipe is formed from the body of a bird which is touching the neck of another bear-like creature which in turn is joining tongues with another bird. There is a rudimentary creature in the centre of the pole which, together with the last bird, has not been finished to the same extent as the other creatures.The panel pipe has been broken and repaired but is now in a very delicate condition.; Fair

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite
Made in
Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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PipeZ 34988

A broken fragment of a panel pipe carved with representations of nonsensical creatures. The mouthpiece is possibly a bear with a bear cub underneath its chin. Both these creatures lack the usually characteristic teeth and rounded nostrils. The third creature is arch-winged, legged and clawed with round staring eyes and a hooked nose.; Good

Culture
Haida
Material
argillite
Made in
Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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