Short meerschaum tobacco pipe

Made:
1860-1910
SMG00198940

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Short meerschaum tobacco pipe, stem snapped, with amber mouthpiece, in leatherette case, European, 1860-1910

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A204909
Materials:
bowl, meerschaum, mount, silver alloy, mouthpiece, amber, case, leatherette, case, cotton, case, velvet and case, brass
Measurements:
height 45 mm
length 111 mm
width 26 mm
bowl, aperture: diameter 18 mm
case: height 58 mm
case: length 127 mm
case: width 37 mm
type:
tobacco pipes

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