Culture/People:

probably Lytton Nlaka'pamux (Upper Thompson River Salish) (attributed)  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

Media/Materials:

Steatite/soapstone, lead

Techniques:

Inlaid, carved

Object Type:

Pipes and Smoking

Place:

Fraser River; Lytton; Thompson-Nicola Regional District; British Columbia; Canada

Date created:

1840-1890

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:

9271

Barcode:

009271.000

See related items:

Lytton Nlaka'pamux (Upper Thompson River Salish)

Pipes and Smoking

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b9c708bb-5eef-4945-863e-bcd443106cec

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_9953