Composite meerschaum tobacco pipe

Made:
1875-1900 in France
maker:
Unknown
SMG00198544

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Composite meerschaum tobacco pipe, bowl only, carved with illustration of man against background of trees and buildings, with lid, English or French, 1875-1900

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A204859
Materials:
bowl, meerschaum and lid & mounts, brass
Measurements:
height 145 mm
length 110 mm
width 48 mm
aperture: diameter 24 mm
type:
tobacco pipes

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