Museum number:
| APM 1.154 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk, zogenaamde tsjiboek met klokvormige ketel met ronde bodem, korte licht oplopende steel zich verwijdend tot manchet. Ingesneden en gestempelde geometrische en vegetatieve decoratie. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Width | 2.4 in (6.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 101 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | chibuk |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip glued |
| Colour | brown black |
| Finish | engobe, zwartgebakken |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | North Africa |
| Country | Egypt |
| Region national | Upper Egypt |
| Town | Assiut (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1987 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Vernaison, marché aux puces |
| Parijs, antiekhandel, 1987 |
Literature
| Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 63, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 63, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
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