Opium pipe with mount, bowl and mother-of-pearl mouthpiece

Made:
China

Bamboo opium pipe, cylindrical, with mother-of-pearl mouthpiece at priximal end, and ivory plug at distal end with metal mount and pottery bowl, inscribed, Chinese

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A106211
Materials:
complete, bamboo, ivory, pottery, metal and mother-of-pearl
Measurements:
overall: 448 mm 15 mm,
type:
opium pipe
credit:
Marsden, Mrs.