Paktong tobacco pipe with intervening enamelled section along stem

Made:: 1831-1900 in Japan

maker:: Unknown

Paktong tobacco pipe with intervening enamelled section along
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Paktong tobacco pipe with intervening enamelled section along stem, tiny cup-shaped bowl, flat stem with tut-shaped mouthpiece, inlaid metal decoration on enamel, Japanese, 1831-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A157744

Materials:: paktong and enamel

Measurements:: overall: 17 mm x 140 mm
bowl: 11 mm,

type:: tobacco pipe

credit:: Glendining

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Paktong tobacco pipe with intervening enamelled section along stem

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