Pipe

29-175-142

From: United States of America | Alaska | Chichagof Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-142
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Chichagof Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Technique Carved
Description

"Bearing the codfish totem". Codfish (or shark?) curves below and on both sides of head with two faces which are noseless and have animal ears. Metal bowl projects above and between faces piercing through tail of fish.

Height 10.8 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Length 10.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 4.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 4712 - Collector Number

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