Museum number:
| APM 12.000 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration, silver band |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van steengoed met komvorm ketel met vernauwde vlakke voet en olopende insteeksteel. Ketel en steel eenvoudige decoratie van concentrische ringen en centraal een parelrand. Steel zilverband en houten insteekroer. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 5.12 in (13 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | stoneware (ceramic) |
| Technique | pressed |
| Colour | gray brown |
| Other materials | silver (metal), wood |
| Finish | gemonteerd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Myanmar (Burma) |
| Ethnicity | Shan |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 291 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
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