Opium pipe with mount for missing bowl
- Made:
- China
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Tortoiseshell opium pipe, with ivory mouthpiece at proximal end, and ivory plug at distal end, with metal mount with socket, for bowl, bowl missing, Chinese
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A168739
- Materials:
- incomplete, tortoiseshell, ivory and metal
- Measurements:
-
stem: 578 mm 25 mm,
- type:
- opium pipe
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
