Sea otter pipe

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Date created: 1860-1880

Culture/People: Tlingit [Stikine]
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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Place: Fort Wrangell; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago: Alexander Archipelago
Island Name: Wrangell Island

See related items: Tlingit [Stikine]; Pipes and Smoking
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9219
Barcode: 009219.000

Object Type: Pipes and Smoking

Object Name: Sea otter pipe
Media/Materials: Wood, brass
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 10 x 3.7 x 7.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63492bf1c-6d69-4eb5-8f3f-1b08a8dddde2

Record ID: NMAI_9900