Museum number:
| APM 111 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| snake |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met cilindrische ketel op twee pootjes met rechte steel. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf opgeplakte slang. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1979 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brownish red |
| Finish | vernis, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Region international | Central America |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Maker #1 | projecto de artesanias |
| Ethnicity #1 | Modern Maya |
Acquisition
| Year | 1980 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds, Derde Wereldwinkel |
| Guatemala, import, 1979 |
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