


DUAL-ENDED OPIUM PIPE TOOL
Origin: China
Date: Late 19th–early 20th century
Materials: Metal alloy, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions: Appro 20 × 0.5 cm
Description:
Crafted dual-ended opium pipe tool featuring a coiled metal handle for both strength and grip. One end terminates in a narrow, flat spatula used for scraping opium residue from the pipe’s bowl, while the opposite end is fitted with a sharp needle for clearing obstructions in the stem.
Origin: China
Date: Late 19th–early 20th century
Materials: Metal alloy, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions: Appro 20 × 0.5 cm
Description:
Crafted dual-ended opium pipe tool featuring a coiled metal handle for both strength and grip. One end terminates in a narrow, flat spatula used for scraping opium residue from the pipe’s bowl, while the opposite end is fitted with a sharp needle for clearing obstructions in the stem.
