Macassan Pipe
ABADJERA: artist
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The pipe and tobacco were brought to Arnhem Land by the Macassars from Indonesia. The bowl is a claw from a crab.
Title
Macassan Pipe
Artist/Maker and role
ABADJERA: artist
Medium
crab claw, wood, paper bark, ochres
Measurements
62.7 x 5.0cm
Credit line
Purchased through the Western Australian Government, 1988
The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia
Accession number
1988/0555