Museum number:
| APM 16.423 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| crocodile |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met figurale bekervorm ketel, platvorm in verlengde van de steel en zonder hiel, rechte steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketelbasis ingekraste cirkelvormige ogen en eenvoudige rij driehoekige tanden op een geruwd fond. Grijszwarte engobe over gele scherf. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Weight | 98 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | yellowish gray |
| Finish | engobe, grijszwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | South America |
| Region international | Latin America |
| Country | Peru |
| Ethnicity | Pueblo (Peru) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Henk Italiaander |
| Peru, reissouvenir, c. 1988 |
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