Smoking tube/Pipe (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- San Miguel Chumash
- Previous owner
- Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982
- Donor
- Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian
- Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast); donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
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- Place
- San Miguel Island; Santa Barbara County; California; USA
- Island Name
- San Miguel Island
- Island Grouping
- Channel Islands (Santa Barbara Islands)
- See related items
- San Miguel Chumash
- Pipes and Smoking
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 25/1462
- Barcode
- 251462.000
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
- Object Name
- Smoking tube/Pipe (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone, shell beads
- Techniques
- Carved, inlaid
- Dimensions
- 20.3 x 2.5 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_267311