Two cane tobacco pipes, owned by Archdeacon Gray

Made:
1801-1900 in unknown
maker:
Unknown

2 cane tobacco pipes, long tube with bulbous protuberance at end incorporating tiny bowl, Archdeacon Gray, Canton, owner, unsigned, Chinese, 1801-1900

Tobacco pipe, owned by Archdeacon Gray

Tobacco pipe, owned by Archdeacon Gray

1801-1900
Cane tobacco pipe, long tube with bulbous protuberance at end incorporating tiny bowl, Archdeacon Gray, Canton, owner, unsigned, Chinese, 1801-1900

Cane tobacco pipe, owned by Archdeacon Gray, Canton, China, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652928
Materials:
cane, bamboo
Measurements:
max.: length 590 mm
min.: length 450 mm
bowl, min.: diameter 30 mm
type:
tobacco pipe

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