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Opium Pipe, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800s (1947.583)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1800s

Opium Pipe in The Cleveland Museum of Art (accession 1947.583), classified by the museum as Miscellaneous, from China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), dated 1800s. The museum records the material and technique as green stem decorated with enamel.

Measurements: Overall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.). These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Physical characteristics

Material
green stem decorated with enamel
Dimensions
Overall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)

Technical characteristics

Classification
Miscellaneous
Culture recorded
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Identification

Cma id
125683
Museum object name
Opium Pipe
Museum object number
1947.583

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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