Hemp pipe

Hemp pipe, coconut shell reservoir with bamboo stem inserted

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Hemp pipe, coconut shell reservoir with bamboo stem inserted
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Hemp pipe, coconut shell reservoir with bamboo stem inserted, water pipe type, mouthpiece and bowl missing, Benguella, Angola, 1880-1920

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A14505
Materials:
coconut, shell and bamboo
Measurements:
height 182 mm
reservoir: height 108 mm
reservoir: diameter 84 mm
stem: height 75 mm
stem: diameter 14 mm
type:
hemp pipes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)