Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

Made:
1870-1910 in France
Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman
Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

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Meerschaum tobacco pipe, bowl carved as head, neck of young lady with flat bonnet, silver joint band, amber mouthpiece, English on French, 1870-1910

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A210774
Materials:
bowl, meerschaum, band, silver and mouthpiece, amber
Measurements:
overall: 66 mm x 164 mm x 46 mm, .056 kg
type:
tobacco pipes
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

Parts

Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

Meerschaum tobacco pipe, bowl carved as head, neck of young lady with flat bonnet, silver joint band, amber mouthpiece, English on French, 1870-1910

Measurements:
overall: 66 mm x 164 mm x 46 mm, .056 kg
Materials:
bowl, meerschaum , band, silver and mouthpiece, amber
Object Number:
A210774/1
type:
tobacco pipes
Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

Meerschaum pipe carved in the form of a young woman

Fragments from meerschaum tobacco pipe, bowl carved as head, neck of young lady with flat bonnet, silver joint band, amber mouthpiece, English on French, 1870-1910

Measurements:
overall: 66 mm x 164 mm x 46 mm, .056 kg
Materials:
bowl, meerschaum , band, silver and mouthpiece, amber
Object Number:
A210774/2
type:
tobacco pipes

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