Tobacco pipe in case, linked to tonkotsu

Made:: 1800-1910 in Japan

maker:: Unknown

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Tobacco pipe contained in case with attachment for pick linked to tonkotsu with five compartments for smoking materials, all carved in stag's horn, Japanese, 1800-1910

Details

Category:: Oriental Medicine

Object Number:: A35599

Materials:: cane, complete, paktong, stag, steel

Measurements:: case: 245 mm x 78 mm x 31 mm,
tonkotsu: 77 mm x 82 mm x 53 mm,
pick: 99 mm 12 mm,
pipe: 222 mm 12 mm,

type:: tobacco pipe

taxonomy:

furnishing and equipment
tools & equipment
pipe - smoking equipment

credit:: Glendining

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