Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by anthropologist James A. Teit (1864-1922) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from James Teit in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Lytton Nlaka'pamux (Upper Thompson River Salish)
- Collector
- James A. Teit (James Alexander Teit), Non-Indian, 1864-1922
- Previous owner
- James A. Teit (James Alexander Teit), Non-Indian, 1864-1922
- Seller
- James A. Teit (James Alexander Teit), Non-Indian, 1864-1922
- Presenter/funding source
- James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
- Object Name
- Pipe bowl
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Pipes and Smoking
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