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Tobacco Pouch and Pipe Case

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a rectangular tobacco pouch and cylindrical pipe case connected by a short chain with a clasp. A flap covers the top of the pouch, secured by a clasp featuring a pair of hands. The pouch and case are made of textured material. A white circular object with illegible text and a central hole appears above the chain. The background is white. (Tobacco Pouch and Pipe Case)

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Leather, metal, ivory
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
526 × 625 px
Museum record:
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