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Pipe bowl, Germany, 19th century

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

19th century

Pipe bowl, Germany, 19th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 19th century. The museum's brief description reads: Pipe bowl, German, 19th century.

Museum description: Pipe bowl, made from a wooden root carved in high relief with deer and other animals of the chase and with fungoid forms; the stopper is similarly carved. The museum record gives material recorded as root, wood; measurements Length 14 cm; place associated: Germany. These details come from the holding museum's own 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
root, wood
Dimensions
Length 14 cm

Technical characteristics

Technique
Carved wooden root
Place recorded
Germany

Identification

Museum object name
Pipe bowl
Museum object number
1228:1-1872
Museum system number
O257039

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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