Museum number:
| APM 13.677 |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium pipe |
Keyword:
| bottle shape |
Description:
| Opiumpijp van aardewerk met balustervormige gedraaide ketel met opstaande hals en vlakke voet met ingesnoerd randje. Sporen van geelgetint glazuur. Buik van de fles op twee plaatsen voor gebruik van opium doorboord. |
Date:
| Period | 1970 - 1990 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.39 in (1 cm) |
| Weight | 37 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | baluster shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | yellow |
| Other materials | glaze (ceramic) |
| Finish | zwarte aankoeksels |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Thailand |
| Ethnicity | Hill tribe |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Mae Sai, Thailand, Mengrai antique |
| Thailand, antiekhandel, c. 1990 |
Exhibition
| Enschede, Natuurmuseum, tentoonstelling "Drugs, je lust of je leven", april-september 2000. |
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