Meerschaum tobacco pipe in traditional "briar" form

Made:: 1889-1891 in England

Meerschaum tobacco pipe in traditional briar' form with
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Meerschaum tobacco pipe in traditional "briar" form with tortoiseshell mouthpiece and silver joint band assayed in London, 1890-1891 and made by EB and WB, English, 1889-1891

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Category:: Smoking

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A204867

Materials:: meerschaum, mouthpiece, tortoiseshell and joint band, silver

Measurements:: bowl: height 48 mm
length 149 mm
bowl: diameter 30 mm

type:: tobacco pipes

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Meerschaum tobacco pipe in traditional "briar" form

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