pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Pipe made of wood with a clay bowl. The bowl's opening is narrow, and has two feet at the base, painted white. Red and white pigment decorates the surface of the object in concentric lines. The stem is made of wood and is whittled down at one end. Label: one printed yellow exhibition label.

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