Description

Silver opium pipe with long cylindrical stem, and hexagon-shaped bowl; mouth piece and end cap are made of bone(?). Entire length is decorated with repeating patterned bands, in between animal scenes. Scenes include elephants, monkeys, horses, and deer, surrounded by nature. Patterned bands made up of dotted lines, and floral and geometric motifs. Clay(?) bowl is dark brown and connects part way down the stem; eye is metal. Saddle has a flared lip, and decorated with similar floral motifs; small piece of cloth wrapped around interior of saddle and bowl.