Harvard Art Museums > 1943.55.6: Opium Pipe Ritual Implements Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Opium Pipe , 1943.55.6,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/204377. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download A brown opium pipe features an enamel bowl decorated with a butterfly and poppy flowers. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.55.6 Title Opium Pipe Classification Ritual Implements Work Type ritual implement Date 1868 or 1928 Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Qing dynasty (1644-1911) to Modern period Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/204377 Physical Descriptions Medium Water buffalo horn, metal, and enamel Dimensions 8.2 × 59 cm (3 1/4 × 23 1/4 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.55.6 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire, and the Chinese Art Trade, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/15/2023 - 01/14/2024 Related Articles Investigating the Materials of a Chinese Opium Pipe Nicole Ledoux December 15, 2023 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
