Tobacco mortar

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Culture/People: Haida [Kasaan]
Collector: Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968
Previous owner: Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968
Seller: Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968

Collection History: Collected between 1903 and 1908 by Charles Will Wright (1879-1968, then associated with the US Geological Survey and later the Chief of the US Bureau of Mines); purchased by George Heye from Charles Will Wright in 1909.
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Place: Prince of Wales Island; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago: Alexander Archipelago
Island Name: Prince of Wales Island

See related items: Haida [Kasaan]; Pipes and Smoking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/1460
Barcode: 021460.000

Object Type: Pipes and Smoking

Object Name: Tobacco mortar
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6293c7fac-853c-427c-aca4-dd5ab2aa7074

Record ID: NMAI_22719