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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
mineral; skin; fibre; wood; horn
Catalogue Number
103.08.0255
Description
A creamy coloured meerschaum pipe bowl (a) in a leather case (c) lined with white satin and deep burgundy velvet and hinged and clasped, with a stem (b) of straight willow or hickory which has been reamed to a screw bore at one end and finished with a piece of horn as the mouthpiece at the other. Tâ€Ĥ
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Title
Pipe
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
mineral; skin; fibre; wood; horn
Dimensions
11.5 x 6.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
A creamy coloured meerschaum pipe bowl (a) in a leather case (c) lined with white satin and deep burgundy velvet and hinged and clasped, with a stem (b) of straight willow or hickory which has been reamed to a screw bore at one end and finished with a piece of horn as the mouthpiece at the other. There is a staple in the stem.
Subject
households
pastime
smoking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0255
Images
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