Museum catalogue: Arctic Material Culture Collection
Pipe (smoking equipment)
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Accession no.: | Y: 2019/72 | ||||||
Title: | Pipe (smoking equipment) | ||||||
Description: | Stone pipe with extended wooden stem. Collected by Episcopal missionary Augustus Reginald Hoare in Point Hope, Alaska, between 1908 and 1920. | ||||||
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Number of items: | 1 | ||||||
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Round stone pipe bowl with wide circular lip funnelling into a short cylindrical base. The base of the bowl has one proximal protrusion which has been lashed to the pipe stem using a leather thong. The leather thong winds around two long pieces of wood which form the cylindrical stem of the pipe. The two pieces of wood have been carved to form a hole running through the centre of the stem. |
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