Culture/People:

Yakutat Tlingit  Search this

Collector:

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

Previous owner:

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

Seller:

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

Object Name:

Pipe bowl in the form of a ship's cannon

Media/Materials:

Wood, brass, copper

Techniques:

Carved, rolled, inlaid

Dimensions:

24.5 x 9.5 x 6.5 cm

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Yakutat; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:

1820-1850

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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Catalog Number:

9207

Barcode:

009207.000

See related items:

Yakutat Tlingit

Pipes and Smoking

On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Northwest Coast

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6512af0b8-03c3-49f0-b8fe-f8c6974b4db3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_9887