Smoking pipe

Description
Carved tobacco pipe: the bowl is carved with lineal motifs, notches, stylised and manaia heads. There is a silver band with hall marks between the pipe and the bowl. The pipe is brown, the bowl is a lighter oragne-brown. The manaia have paua eye inlays. In hinged leather case which is possibly not original to the pipe.
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Description
Carved tobacco pipe: the bowl is carved with lineal motifs, notches, stylised and manaia heads. There is a silver band with hall marks between the pipe and the bowl. The pipe is brown, the bowl is a lighter oragne-brown. The manaia have paua eye inlays. In hinged leather case which is possibly not original to the pipe.
Subject categories
Smoking
Department
Taonga Māori
ID number
9393

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