The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of March 29, 2024
Tobacco Pipe with Maple Leaves in a River
early to mid-1800s
(1615-1868)
Overall: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.)
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
A famous Japanese poem describes the Tatsuta River dyed in crimson, a reference to autumn maple leaves floating on its surface, and a likely source for the imagery on this pipe.- ?–1939Laurence H. Norton [1888–1960], Miriam Norton White [1878–1980], and Robert Castle Norton [1879–1959], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art1939–The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.308