Tobacco pouch which is joined to a netsuke via a bunch of small link chains

Tobacco pouch which is joined to a netsuke via a bunch of small

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Tobacco pouch which is joined to a netsuke via a bunch of small link chains, Japanese, 1880-1929 (see note)

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A301483/2
Materials:
leather, metal (unknown), silver (metal), ivory and coral
Measurements:
overall: .225kg
pouch: 78 mm x 137 mm x 31 mm,
netsuke: 35 mm x 60 mm x 42 mm,
type:
tobacco pipe and netsuke