Opium Pipe
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Opium Pipe
19th century - early 20th century
Wood and brass
7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
TN.168
Geography:
Asia, Japan
Classification:
Clothing and Adornments; Personal Gear; Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment
Culture/Nationality:
Japanese
Collection:
Helen B. Chapin '15 Collection
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- Asian - Refers to the cultures of the continent of Asia, which is in the eastern hemisphere, and is bounded by the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, and is generally considered to be delimited on the west by the Ural Mountains. It also refers to the numerous islands off the coast of Asia.
- brasswork - Visual works made of the metal alloy brass, particularly sculptures, containers, and other decorative or utilitarian objects.
- Japanese - Nationality, periods, cultures, and styles found in Japan, either in historical times or in the present.
- pipes - Devices consisting of a tube with a bowl at one end and a mouthpiece at the other; used for smoking tobacco, opium, and other substances.
- wood - The principal tissue of trees and other plants that provides both strength and a means of conducting nutrients. Wood is one of the most versatile materials known.
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