Pipe

1997.03.0018

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Artifact Identification Pipe   (1997.03.0018)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Smoking & Drug Equipment
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1969
Culture Melanesian
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 54.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 5.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 181 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Bamboo
Manufacturing Processes Sawing, Woodburning, Incising
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10 Y R 6/4) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Photo: Spurlock Museum, Fall 2006, p. 12. Niles, Don. Sound-Producing Instruments in Oceania: Construction and Playing Technique--Distribution and Function. Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, 1986.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Velma Morrison
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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