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Three African pipes
One with woven basketwork stem and carved stone bowl; another with copper-bound shaft, the base inlaid with brass tacks; the largest inscribed: pipe de femme Basoko
The largest -- 20¼in. (51.3cm.) (3)
One with woven basketwork stem and carved stone bowl; another with copper-bound shaft, the base inlaid with brass tacks; the largest inscribed: pipe de femme Basoko
The largest -- 20¼in. (51.3cm.) (3)
Literature
Dunhill, A., The Pipe Book, London, 1924, plate I, no.2; plate XVII, no.7; and plate XVII, no.1
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