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pipe holder, and pouch

human history
  • Description

    pipeholder and pouch, wood

    carved dark wood pipe holder with hollow wooden pouch; pipe holder is formed from six long mushroom-like stems of varying heights, with large circular, flat heads; two longest stems act as a cradle for a pipe; base of stems are joined to create a closed end; small design of a bat on reverse, securing a dark green cable connecting pipeholder to pouch; pouch is oval shaped with darker removable lid, threaded to body with same cable; lid has a raised floral motif; body is carved with a geometric pattern around lip with raised figure on both edges; base of body has hull-shaped point, with large ridge.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1956.80.33
  • Accession Date
    1956
  • Other Id

    34488 (ethnology)

    M438 (miscellaneous)

  • Department
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