Set of tobacco pipe

Made:
1800-1910 in China
maker:
Unknown
Water pipe, paktong, cloisonne enamelled resevoir

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Water pipe, paktong, cloisonne enamelled resevoir
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Water pipe, paktong, cloisonne enamelled resevoir, paktong bowl on a stalk, curved tubular stem, cylinder for tobacco supply, Chinese, 1800-1910

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652817
Materials:
paktong, brass and enamel
Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 170 mm x 30 mm,
type:
tobacco pipe

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