Tribal Art & Antiquities - 22nd September 2020
Lot 60
A Chukchi pipe Siberia part lead
Estimate £600 - £800
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Description
A Chukchi pipe
Siberia
part lead, the stem, bowl and inlay with a brass band a brass revolver cartridge mouthpiece, with a detachable panel to the base, 19th century,
21.7cm long, on a stand. (2)
Provenance
Trevor Barton Collection, England.
A private collection, Canada.
cf. William Fitzhugh and Susan Kaplan. Inua: Spirit World of the Bering Sea Eskimo, 1982, p.22, no.273.