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1906.10.2

Bamboo pipe with glazed white pottery bowl.

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1906.10.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo pipe with glazed white pottery bowl.
Long description
Description taken from Conservation Card by Lorraine Rostant 07/12/1999 - Bamboo pipe with glazed white pottery bowl. Hollow bamboo stem stuck into neck of round grey glazed ceramic pot with small hole drilled in it. At other end of stem has been fitted a length of hollow bone. Textile wrapped around stem where it fits into pot mouth. (Lorraine Rostant 07/12/1999) [LKG 31/03/2009]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person
Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley
PRM source Amabel Nevill Sollas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1891
Date collected
By 1891
Acquisition information
Donated: 01/1906
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Pottery, Material Bone, Process Glazed, Process Recycled
Dimensions
Length: max 370 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.10.2

Search terms: Narcotic, Pottery, Opium Accessory, Pipe

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