Museum number:
| APM 14.713b |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| dragon head, ocean waves |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei, zogenaamde kiseru met trechtervorm ketel, zonder hiel en verdikte steel met mondstuk. Steel weerszijden intaglio baan waarin oceaangolven en een drakenkop. Ketel en mondstuk bruingetint glazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1941 - 1943 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 0.71 in (1.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.47 in (1.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
| Weight | 8.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | kiseru |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | orange brown |
| Finish | glazuur, bruintint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | Japan |
| Region national | Greater Tokyo |
| Town | Tokyo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Tokio, Barney T. Suzuki |
| Tokio, warenhuis-voorraad, 1993 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 14.713a vergelijkbaar exemplaar met modern doosje. |
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