pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

White earthenware pipe bowl painted with an image of a woman holding a number of steins in either hand and standing on a barrel, after Friedrich A. von Kaulbach's painting 'Schützenliesl'. The bowl is attached with string to a stem made of wood and antler, with a horn mouthpiece. According to the object label, this pipe once belonged to a Munich student.

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