Date:1800 - 1810 (c.)
Description:This is a rare example of a puzzle pipe. Puzzle pipes date as early as 1750, and potters made these pipes to show off their skills. They were called 'puzzle pipes' simply because it was a 'puzzle' to many as to how they were made.
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Image courtesy of: Mr Eli Mason
Donor ref:NM.1998.25.24 (22/25868)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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