Opium pipe, with repoussé brass pipe bowl mount

Ivory opium smoking pipe, cylindrical, engraved with figures and scenes, with repoussé brass pipe bowl mount, unsigned, China, undated. From Archdeacon Grey's collection, England, 1831-1900.

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A54680/1
Materials:
ivory, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and complete
Measurements:
overall (estimated height and depth from images) lying flat: height = 40 mm x width = 502 mm x depth = 29 mm,
type:
opium pipe