Pipe Stem
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Dec 1882
label: Collection Date
content: 1881 to 1882
name: label: Collector
content: James T. Brown
label: Donor Name
content: James T. Brown
notes: label: Notes
content: This object is described on p. 88 of Brown, James Temple. 1883. The whale fishery and its appliances. Washington: Govt. print. off.. It is identified there as "Eskimo Pipe. Small bowl of the Chinese form. Stem, two pieces of wood, bound with two small brass hoops or rings. Ornamented with glass beads, red, white, and blue, and pendant shark's teeth. Length, 7 inches. New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1882. U.S. Fish Commission. Obtained from crew of whaling bring "George and Mary.""
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 May 2018
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Hudson Bay / Marble Island (near), Nunavut, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 82A00028
label: USNM Number
content: E68140-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pipe