Collection: Fry

Item Number: Fry0119

Category: Pipe

Region: Arctic

Tribe: Eskimo

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Wood, walrus ivory, metal shell casings, sea mammal hide and trade beads.

Description: These pipes each utilized cartridge cases in their construction. They are characteristic of North Alaska, all having split stems. Spent cartridge cases, of brass, were often utilized, in some manner, by the Eskimos.

Dimensions: Length 8.25 inches

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