by Artist (15)
Opium Pipe Mouthpiece
19th century (?)
Metal
2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
TN.169
Geography:
Asia, Possibly China
Classification:
Clothing and Adornments; Personal Gear; Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment
Culture/Nationality:
Chinese (?)
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.
- metal - Any of a large group of substances that typically show a characteristic luster, are good conductors of electricity and heat, are opaque, can be fused, and are usually malleable or ductile.
- 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.
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