Pipe bowl in the form of a ship

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Object Details

Culture/People

probably Haida (attributed); collected from the Tahltan

Collector

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Previous owner

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Seller

George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History

Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1906.

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Date created

1820-1830

Catalog Number

9203

Barcode

009203.000

Object Type

Pipes and Smoking

Object Name

Pipe bowl in the form of a ship

Media/Materials

Wood, ivory, brass, paint

Techniques

Carved, cutout, inlaid, incised, drilled, painted

Dimensions

31.5 x 9.5 cm

Place

Stikine River; Tahltan; Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

See related items

Haida

Tahltan

Pipes and Smoking

On View

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c777dc19-f8db-4edc-b5c5-42185be7989f

Record ID

NMAI_9883