Seven briar tobacco pipes

Made:
1880-1925

Seven briar tobacco pipes, all with mouthpieces missing, two have inscriptions, five plain, European, 1880-1925

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A204890
Materials:
briar
Measurements:
max: length 77 mm
max: height 45 mm
max: width 30 mm
type:
tobacco pipes

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