Museum number:
| APM 11.445 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| ten-sided low bowl, weighted base |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met lage tienkante ketel op verzwaard onderstuk, zonder hiel met oplopende steel en manchet. Ketel ingesneden lijnen afgewisseld met ingedrukte bloemmotiefjes op de ketel en stralenogen op de basis. Manchet kartelrand. Europese houten steel met ingesneden stukje waarin gevlochten touwtje en hoornen mondstuk. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 9.25 in (23.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 79 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | ten sided |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | orange red |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), wood |
| Finish | engobe, rood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | Western Asia |
| Country | Iran (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Knowle, veilinghuis Phillips Midlands, 1990, lot 236 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
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