Meerschaum tobacco pipe
- Made:
- 1871-1900
Meerschaum tobacco pipe, bowl in the form of an old man's head (commonly called a Turk's head) vulcanite mouthpiece and silver stem band, enclosed in hinged leather case, European, 1871-1900
Details
- Category:
- Smoking
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A49424
- Materials:
- meerschaum, stem band, silver, mouthpiece, vulcanite, case, leather, case, wood, case, velvet and case, silk, lining
- Measurements:
-
height 51 mm
length 127 mm
bowl: width 35 mm
bowl, aperture: diameter 18 mm
case: length 140 mm
case: width 73 mm
case: depth 46 mm
- type:
- tobacco pipes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)