Pipe, Opium, Container, Lid, F2009.12

Physical Description

Container for bamboo and ?brass opium pipe. Wooden container to which is is attached by a cord a circular lidded wooden box (of a darker wood than the pipe container). Three calligraphic marks on the wooden pipe container.

Provenance

Acquired by donor's mother Mrs Frances Barker-Eames Japan

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 37 x 235 x 120mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (pipe container): 237 x 25mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (circular container): 35 x 85mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Container): 220 x 16 x 11mm