Pipe Item Number: 2663/62 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pipe (a) of silver and cloisonne enamel with floral designs. Inserted into pipe are a cylindrical tube with band at top (b), brass tweezers (c), and a cylindrical container (d) with hinged lid with 14 Chinese characters incised inside.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected before 1947
- Owned by Mary Noble before August 22, 2005
- Received from Mary Noble (Donor) on August 22, 2005
What
- Name
- Pipe
- Identification Number
- 2663/62 a-d
- Type of Item
- pipe
- Material
- silver metal and enamel
- Part A
- height 35.5 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 3.5 cm
- Part B
- height 11.8 cm, width 1.0 cm
- Part C
- height 12.5 cm, width 0.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Previous Owner
- Mary Noble
- Received from
- Mary Noble (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- before 1947
- Ownership Date
- before August 22, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 22, 2005
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2663/0062 a-d