Meerschaum tobacco pipe enclosed in hinged brown leather case
- Made:
- 1801-1850
Meerschaum tobacco pipe enclosed in hinged brown leather case, bowl in the form of a woman's head with lavish early 19th century coiffure, European, 1801-1850
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A49421
- Materials:
- meerschaum, mouthpiece, amber, case, leather, case, wood, case, velvet and case, silk, lining
- Measurements:
-
bowl: height 100 mm
overall: length 162 mm
bowl: width 37 mm
case: height 116 mm
case: length 175 mm
case: width 56 mm
- type:
- tobacco pipes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)