Cherrywood tobacco pipe stem

Made:
1780-1880
Cherrywood tobacco pipe stem, possibly part of a meerchaum

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Cherrywood tobacco pipe stem, possibly part of a meerchaum
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Cherrywood tobacco pipe stem, possibly part of a meerchaum, with horn mouthpiece and flexible fibre section, European, 1780-1880

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A158473
Materials:
cherry, horn and fibre
Measurements:
stem: length 193 mm
stem: diameter 17 mm
mouthpiece: length 161 mm
type:
tobacco pipes
credit:
Glendining

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