Yup'ik
Pipe
Inuit, 1867
Physical Qualities
Possibly antler or walrus ivory, 10 1/2 × 2 15/16 in. (26.6 × 7.5 cm.)
Credit Line
John Erikson Collection
Object Number
1955.173.5
With a carved bearded seal or walrus, humpback whale and beluga whale on top, etched circular/linear design on shaft, and carved bird on bowl.
Purchased by John Erikson in Alaska ca. 1900
Darienne Turner, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “Arctic Artistry”, July 17, 2022-January 8, 2023.
BMA, Vitrines, May Wing, Summer 1957.
BMA, Vitrines, May Wing, Summer 1957.
Inscribed: none
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 01
