Walnut (?) clay tobacco pipe case, conforming to s

Walnut (?) clay tobacco pipe case

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Walnut (?) clay tobacco pipe case
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Walnut (?) clay tobacco pipe case, conforming to shape of that type of pipe, hinged lid forms front half of bowl holder, onlaid brass decoration, Dutch, 1700-1780

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Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655385
Materials:
walnut, (?) and brass
Measurements:
height 65 mm
length 243 mm
bowl holder: width 34 mm
type:
pipe cases