Pipe

Museum number:
9-581a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.650
Object count:
2
Description:
Wooden opium pipe bowl rack with drawer having small ivory knob. (a) Opium pipe bowl. Red/brown pottery; base broken and repaired; (b) wood pipe bowl rack; 4 excised circles at top for pipe bowls; single drawer with small ivory knob; carved rosewood
Donor:
Herbert Mason, William A. Setchell, and Ynes Mexia
Collection place:
China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
William A. Setchell
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pipes (smoking equipment)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1930
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pipe, accession number 9-581a,b, described as Wooden opium pipe bowl rack with drawer having small ivory knob. (a) Opium pipe bowl. Red/brown pottery; base broken and repaired; (b) wood pipe bowl rack; 4 excised circles at top for pipe bowls; single drawer with small ivory knob; carved rosewoodHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pipe, accession number 9-581a,b, described as Wooden opium pipe bowl rack with drawer having small ivory knob. (a) Opium pipe bowl. Red/brown pottery; base broken and repaired; (b) wood pipe bowl rack; 4 excised circles at top for pipe bowls; single drawer with small ivory knob; carved rosewood
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 9-581a,b, described as Wooden opium pipe bowl rack with drawer having small ivory knob. (a) Opium pipe bowl. Red/brown pottery; base broken and repaired; (b) wood pipe bowl rack; 4 excised circles at top for pipe bowls; single drawer with small ivory knob; carved rosewood

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