Opium pipe

Bamboo opium pipe

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Bamboo opium pipe
Science Museum Group
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Bamboo opium pipe, made from a flute with metal plate and opening for bowl mounted towards the distal end and finger holes filled in with sealing wax

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642343
Materials:
bamboo, metal and incomplete
Measurements:
overall: 405 mm 20 mm,
type:
opium pipe