pipe

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

pipe

Entry/Object ID

1972.056.818

Description

Pipe has polished wooden bowl with metal coated stem (silver ? pewter?) and long black curved stem. Inside of pipe bowl is hollow and is blackened with remains of charcoal residue produced by tobacco. Pipe stem is also hollow and is made of unknown black material similar to plastic. Wood of pipe bowl is figured - part may be a burl. Intials "BW" in oval stamped onto wood, "BW/ SI/LV" .[ three hallmark stamps].

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Illingsworth, Mrs.

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-72 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pipe, Smoking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

smoker's pipe

Class

Personal Objects - Personal Gear - Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

October 31, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 16, 2025