Museum number:
| APM 20.222bis |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain, six-sided stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van zilver en bamboe, zogenaamde kiseru met trechtervormige ketel, zonder hiel over in rechte zeskante steel, donkerbruin glad bamboe roer en mondstuk met zeskante vorm, naar het conische mondstuk rond. Identieke zilvermerken op beide steeleinden met karakters in rechthoek. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 0.55 in (1.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.35 in (0.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 7.48 in (19 cm) | |
| Weight | 39 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | kiseru |
| Material | silver (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | bamboo (wood) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | Japan |
| Mark | zilvermerken (ingeslagen, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2010 |
| Provenance | Rotterdam, Katsuya Miyoshi, 2005-2009 |
| Japan, Shikoku Island, Kagawa, antiekhandel, 2005 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 20.222 de bijbehorende tabakstas en pijpenhouder. |
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