Wooden box

Made:
China

Wooden box, rectangular, with sliding lid, containing opium smoking accessories, possibly Chinese

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642342
Materials:
box, wood and metal
type:
opium smoking sets

Parts

Needle used for roasting oipum

Needle used for roasting oipum

Metal needle used for roasting opium

Measurements:
overall: 120 mm 2 mm,
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642342 Pt1
type:
opium needles
Scissors

Scissors

Metal scissors

Measurements:
overall: 105 mm x 43 mm,
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642342 Pt2
type:
scissors
Scissors

Scissors

Metal scissors

Measurements:
overall: 71 mm x 50 mm
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642342 Pt3
type:
scissors
Cover for lamp

Cover for lamp

Glass cover, for metal lamp

Measurements:
overall: 53 mm 71 mm,
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A642342 Pt4
type:
lamp - light bulb
Pipe cleaner with spatula and point at ends

Pipe cleaner with spatula and point at ends

Metal pipe cleaner, with spatula at one end and point at other

Measurements:
overall: 155 mm x 11 mm,
Materials:
metal
Object Number:
A642342 Pt5
type:
pipe cleaner
Cylindrical boxes with screw tops

Cylindrical boxes with screw tops

Two horn boxes, cylindrical, with screw tops

Measurements:
overall: 31 mm 26 mm,
Materials:
horn
Object Number:
A642342 Pt6
type:
box - container
Clylindrical box with decorated push-on lid

Clylindrical box with decorated push-on lid

Brass box, cylindrical, with push-on lid, inlaid decoration on lid

Measurements:
overall: 38 mm 21 mm,
Materials:
brass and enamel
Object Number:
A642342 Pt7
type:
box - container
Cylindrical box with push-on lid

Cylindrical box with push-on lid

Brass box, cylindrical, with push-on lid

Measurements:
overall: 24 mm 20 mm,
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A642342 Pt8
type:
box - container
Rectangular box with sliding lid for opium smoking accessories

Rectangular box with sliding lid for opium smoking accessories

Wooden box, rectangular, with sliding lid, for opium smoking accessories, possibly Chinese

Measurements:
overall: 108 mm x 178 mm x 118 mm,
Materials:
box , wood , metal and complete
Object Number:
A642342 Pt9
type:
case - container
Lamp with wick

Lamp with wick

Metal lamp, with fibre wick

Measurements:
overall: 53 mm 71 mm,
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A642342 Pt10
type:
lamp - light bulb
Cylindrical boxes with screw tops

Cylindrical boxes with screw tops

Three horn boxes, cylindrical, with screw tops

Measurements:
overall: 31 mm 26 mm,
Materials:
horn
Object Number:
A642342 Pt11
type:
box - container