Calabash tobacco pipe

Calabash tobacco pipe, made from the neck of a gourd

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Calabash tobacco pipe, made from the neck of a gourd
Science Museum Group Collection
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Calabash tobacco pipe, made from the neck of a gourd, silver mount and vulcanite mouthpiece, made in France or England, 1850-1900

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A637414
Materials:
outer bowl, american gourd, mount, silver and mouthpiece, rubber (vulcanized)
Measurements:
overall: height 120 mm
bowl: height 62 mm
internal: diameter 35 mm
external: diameter 42 mm
type:
tobacco pipes