Smoking pipe
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bamboo, Silver
Measurements
206 mm (Length)10 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Japan
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335521.1
Summary
One of four Japanese Kiseru smoking pipes. Polished bamboo stem. Silver mouth piece and bowl. Mouth piece has raised figure with flaming staff and steaming bowl. Bowl has raised dragon.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.