Asian ➔ Pipe, Opium
Identifier:
113855
Description:
Dark brown, grooved horn with a mouth-piece carved into one end. The other end (the antler base) has an 1.50'' segment with a metal ring of the same dimensions around it. The metal ring has organic designs carved in it such as a spider-like flower. This ring attached the bowl piece. The bowl piece has two parts. There is a stem that rested on the antler, hooked under the metal ring. This stem lines up with a hole drilled into the antler. The larger baked clay piece sits on top of the stem.;Purchased for $3.00
Materials:
Horn Of Asiatic Longhorn Antelope, Baked Clay, Metal
Dimensions:
3" h 1.75" w 18.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Museum Purchase
Related Entity:
Barrett, Edward (donor)