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1950.5.9B

Bamboo tobacco pipe.


1950.5.9B

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo tobacco pipe.
Long description
Bamboo pipe with one closed end and one open end. A dorsal hole is drilled into the tube to accommodate the vessel that holds the tobacco. The entire surface has a smooth, polished finish.
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Charles Robert Stonor
PRM source Charles Robert Stonor
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1949
Date collected
1949
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1950
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 308 x 59 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1950.5.9B

Search terms: Narcotic, Pipe, Tobacco Accessory