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Bamboo Opium Pipe with Decorated (Lotus Leaf Design) Metal Mouthpiece and Bowl
Image Not Available for Bamboo Opium Pipe with Decorated (Lotus Leaf Design) Metal Mouthpiece and Bowl
Object Number 991-12-60/15078
Display Title Bamboo Opium Pipe with Decorated (Lotus Leaf Design) Metal Mouthpiece and Bowl
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description Bamboo opium pipe with metal mouthpiece and bowl. Etched lotus leaf design. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 21 cm. (?) x 1.5 cm. (?).
Inventory Description Pipe, bamboo, metal mouthpiece and bowl with incised floral designs
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Materials Metal, Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 21 × 1.3 × 0.9 cm (8 1/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-12-60/15078
Provenance
Collector Sarah Pike Conger (1898 - 1905)
Donor Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell

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