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Pipe Bowl

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pipe bowl of wood, carved in relief with a crowned double eagle, two demi-figures with wings and terminal scrolls, and a grotesque head with open mouth.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Wood, carved
Brief description
wood; Italian; 19th c.
Physical description
Pipe bowl of wood, carved in relief with a crowned double eagle, two demi-figures with wings and terminal scrolls, and a grotesque head with open mouth.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.3cm
  • Width: 4.8cm
Credit line
Given by A. Pickert
Object history
Given to the V&A in 1872 by A. Pickert.
Collection
Accession number
1223-1872

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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