Pipe case shutter

A carved hardwood case shutter for a clay pipe. The sliding shutter has a carved standing female figure, Venus in a scallop shell, another scallop at the wider end and scrolling foliage.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0456.2
Type: Pipe case shutter
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 226 mm x 23 mm
Parts: Pipe case