Collection
Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Tobacco pipe
- Place of origin
-
Mt Wilhelm →
Simbu (Chimbu) Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Year
- collected 1966
- Media category
- Botanical material
- Materials used
- bamboo, poker work
- Dimensions
-
40.1cm length:
0 - Whole; 40.1cm (15 13/16")
0 - Whole; 4cm (1 9/16")
0 - Whole; 3.8cm (1 1/2")
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1978
- Accession number
- 254.1978
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
AC Haddon, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 06 Jun 1946, 'Smoking and Tobacco Pipes in New Guinea', pg. 1-278, London, 06 Jun 1946. See pages 159 and 215 for similar shaped pipes from the Nara district and from Paiawo near the headwaters of the Vailala River.
Tony Tuckson, Aboriginal and Melanesian art 1973, Domain, 1973, 33 (illus.), 52. cat.no. H93
