"Ainu" tobacco pipe

Made:
1880-1900 in Hokkaidō
maker:
Ainu people
Wooden tobacco pipe called an Ainu' pipe Wooden tobacco pipe called an Ainu' pipe

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Wooden tobacco pipe called an Ainu' pipe
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Wooden tobacco pipe called an Ainu' pipe
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Wooden tobacco pipe called an "Ainu" pipe, ivory mouthpiece and end separated by natural wood, made in North Japan, 1880-1900

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A154429
Materials:
complete, cane and ivory
Measurements:
overall: 540 mm
end: 31 mm,
bowl (approx.): 20 mm,
mouthpiece: 25 mm,
type:
tobacco pipe