The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 29, 2024

Tobacco Pipe with Maple Leaves in a River

Tobacco Pipe with Maple Leaves in a River

early to mid-1800s
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.
  • ?–1939
    Laurence H. Norton [1888–1960], Miriam Norton White [1878–1980], and Robert Castle Norton [1879–1959], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1939–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.308