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Details
Two Inuit pipes
The pipes each with metal bowl bound with fibre or hide to the wood shaft, one inscribed Mackenzie River N.W. America; two Lapp antler pipe bowls with incised reindeer; a carved wood pipe, probably from Greenland, and various other horn and bone pipes and elements
3¼in. (8cm.) to 11in. (28cm.) long
The pipes each with metal bowl bound with fibre or hide to the wood shaft, one inscribed Mackenzie River N.W. America; two Lapp antler pipe bowls with incised reindeer; a carved wood pipe, probably from Greenland, and various other horn and bone pipes and elements
3¼in. (8cm.) to 11in. (28cm.) long
Literature
Dunhill, A., The Pipe Book, London, 1924, plate 7, no. 2 for one of the Lapp pipes
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