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Swiss Porcelain Pipe
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| Accession #: | 784.19 |
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| Title: | Swiss Porcelain Pipe |
| Object Type: | Pipe |
| Participants: |
Campbell Family (collector)
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| Physical Description: | Swiss white porcelain pipe with depiction of mountain landscape with three figures in peasant costume on the bowl. The image on the bowl and the shank have matching golden trim. |
| Description: | Popular fascination with world exploration grew through the 19th century. Wealthy families took Grand Tours of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, including the Campbell's visits to Egypt and Europe in 1904 and 1909-1910. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Pipe (Personal Artifact->Personal Gear->Smoking)
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| Geographical Reference: | Campbell House (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane); Switzerland (International->Europe) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W x D 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
porcelain (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Helen Campbell Powell, 1930 |
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