- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden tobacco pipe.
- Long description
- Wooden pipe with a stem running through the bowl. The conical bowl is shaped like a cornucopia, with the point of the cone bent round and attached to the stem. The stem is a uniform cylinder at the smoking end; it passes through the bowl, connects to the curved tip of the bowl, and then flattens out into a triangular shape.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1898
- Date collected
- By 1898
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1898
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 165 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1898.56.3
Search terms: Narcotic, Pipe, Tobacco Accessory
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