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Carved Stone Pipe (Black Slate)

National Museum of Natural History

E172817-0

From card: ""Obtained by Chittenden from an Indian Chief of Kokcilla Tribe at their village on Vancouver Island, British Columbia; Explorations of 1888. The 9 figures carved thereon represent the legendary and mythologic characters of northwestern natives. Made from slate deposit A.C. Is., B.C." Removed from Exhibits, Hall 21, Case 86, 11-13-[19]86."

  • Type of Item pipe
  • Culture Cowichan, Koksilah
  • Field Collector Capt. Newton H. Chittenden
  • Made in British Columbia
  • Collected in British Columbia
  • Collection Date during 1888
  • Acquisition Date during 1896
  • Accession Number 030486

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