Museum number:
| APM 11.442 |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium damper |
Keyword:
| unconverted conical with rounded top |
Description:
| Opiumpijpenkop van gietklei op stam met omgekeerde conische vorm met licht gebolde bovenzijde waarin ketelruimte om opium te branden. Cobaltblauw glazuur. |
Date:
| Year | 1988 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.39 in (1 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | blue |
| Finish | kunstglazuur |
| Traces of use | ongebruikt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Hertfordshire |
| Town | Letchmore Heath |
| Maker | Anne Barlow |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Letchmore Heath, J. Trevor Barton |
| Letchmore Heath, Anne Barlow, pottenbakster, 1988 |
Comments
| Pottenbakster Anne Barlow maakte deze opiumkoppen op verzoek van Trevor Barton om incomplete pijpen aan te vullen om deze verkoopbaar te maken. |
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