Wood pipe, long carved curvilinear stem

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Wood pipe, long carved curvilinear stem
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Wood pipe, long carved curvilinear stem, bowl in form of human head and neck on flat base, stem inserted completely through neck, Bushongo, south-central Congo, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652289
Materials:
complete, wood and bone
Measurements:
overall: 130 mm x 495 mm x 50 mm,
bowl aperture: 27 mm,
type:
tobacco pipe