Accession No

TEMP.00193


Description

Pipe stem. Cylindrical wooden pipe stem with intricate carved geometric designs, coloured purple.


Place

Asia; East Asia; China


Period


Source

Brady, Henry Bowman (Dr) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00193; MAA: 1927.1976 B [incorrect]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Pigment; Wood


Local Term


Measurements

10mm x 12mm x 320mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered to the side of the pipe reads: 'Dr. Brady, 1891'.
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin


Context (Amendments / updates)
Note from duplicate record for 1927.1976 B: 'This number cannot be located in either the accession register or the Annual Report. Nor can the object itself be located in the storage location given here.
There are, however, two unnumbered items (one small pipe and one larger pipe made of cane) in the same box, which may match this number.'
Event Date 14/1/1994
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (Amendments / updates)
The 2 unnumbered pipes, noted in the record for 1927.1976 B on 14/1/1994, are now numbered TEMP.00192-3.
Event Date 2/12/2015
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (Amendments / updates)
Found unnumbered with other smoking pipes. Old printed, adhered paper label, with handwritten inscription, 'Dr Brady/ 1891' suggesting this was part of the Dr Henry Brady 1891 bequest/deposit.
Event Date 2/12/2015
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Cylindrical wooden pipe stem with intricate carved geometric designs, coloured purple.
Event Date 2/12/2015
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Cylindrical wooden pipe stem with intricate carved geometric designs, flowers and star shaped on the exterior. The stem has been coloured purple, with the inner carved sections left to be the colour of the wood. The mouthpiece is also intricately carved and the bowl is missing.
Event Date 2/9/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:268791

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