Pipe bowl
name: label: Culture/People
content: Klukwan Chilkat; possibly used by the Southern Tutchone
label: Collector
content: Louis Levy, Non-Indian, 1866-1947
label: Previous owner
content: Louis Levy, Non-Indian, 1866-1947
label: Previous owner
content: Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930
label: Previous owner
content: Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944
label: Previous owner
content: Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
label: Seller
content: Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by a Klukwan Chilkat chief; given by him to a Native (possibly Southern Tutchone) man from Kluane (Yukon Territory); acquired from the man from Kluane by Louis Levy (1866-1947, an Alaskan fur buyer) in 1907 or shortly before; acquired from Louis Levy in 1907 by Judge Nathan Bijur (1862-1930) ; inherited by his widow Lilly Prochownick Bijur (1867-1944) and son Harry Ash Bijur (1887-1972); purchased by MAI from Harry Bijur in 1965.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Klukwan; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Klukwan Chilkat
label: See related items
content: Southern Tutchone
label: See related items
content: Pipes and Smoking
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/5605
label: Barcode
content: 235605.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipes and Smoking
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pipe bowl
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, abalone/haliotis shell, brass
label: Techniques
content: Carved, inlaid, painted