Meerschaum tobacco pipe with bowl and stem in the form of two clasped hands

Made:
1801-1900
SMG00198912

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Meerschaum tobacco pipe with bowl and stem in the form of two clasped hands in vertical and horizontal positions respectively, amber mouthpiece, European, 19th century

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A204857
Materials:
meerschaum and mouthpiece, amber
Measurements:
bowl: height 30 mm
length 95 mm
bowl: diameter 25 mm
type:
tobacco pipes

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