Smoking tube/Pipe with snake design

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Date created: circa 1920

Culture/People: Enxet (Lengua)
Previous owner: Nelson A. Rockefeller, Non-Indian, 1908-1979
Donor: Nelson A. Rockefeller, Non-Indian, 1908-1979

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller (1908-1979); donated to MAI by Nelson Rockefeller in 1952.
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Place: Paraguay

See related items: Enxet (Lengua); Pipes and Smoking
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southern Cone/Patagonia

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/1546
Barcode: 221546.000

Object Type: Pipes and Smoking

Object Name: Smoking tube/Pipe with snake design
Media/Materials: Wood, glass, tree pitch/gum, metal pin/pins
Techniques: Carved, incised, inlaid
Dimensions: 47 x 5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62c88960f-d773-4b9a-a7ea-7ba98100119e

Record ID: NMAI_236423