Smoking-Pipe

Date1830 - 1839

Where made world

MediumClay, hide

DimensionsObject/Work: 51 x 170 x 50 mm

ClassificationsStimulant/Narcotic Equipment

Terms

Object numberC02089

DescriptionKud-dose or pipe head of heavy burnt clay. Blackish-grey in colour, with scored line decoration. The stem is covered with thick mottled rhino hide and sewn with a hide thong. The Cuming catalogue attributes it to the "Denkar vicinity of the Bahr el Abiad or Western Nile, Africa".

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