Panel Pipe
About this object
Narrative
Purchased by the donor from Cowan's Auctions in Cincinnati in 2015.
Physical description
Long, carved argillite panel pipe. Fully carved, the figures are: a dog, a man, a picket fence, a raven, a cabin with mirrored windows (carved separately and inserted tightly into the opening), and a large insect (mosquito?) at the opposite end. The base of the pipe is finely carved with a foliate design.
Date Made
C. 1830-1840
Date Acquired
12 Aug 2017
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 7.5 cm x 32.2 cm x 2 cm
Object Number
3260/61