Pipe consisting of a cylinder of bamboo carved into a crown shape at one end with a narrow bowl. A length of wire passes along each side and through the end and is bound with black tape below the bowl. Decorated with incised designs and brown resin.
Typewritten label reads "1959 Tour. North Borneo. To the Duke of Edinburgh, Colony Display, Jesselton. From S'ot, Bamboo Smoking Pipe."
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