Museum number:
| APM 30.886 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| braided in brass wire, spark cap |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met licht conische ketel op verzwaarde onderzijde met schotelvorm, ronde onderzijde met rattenstaart, oplopende tienkante steel met manchet. Ketel en steel versierd met raderingen en instempelingen van blaadjes. Pijp gevlochten in messingdraad en voorzien van een hoge koepelvormige vonkenvanger die om de ketel klemt. |
Date:
| Period | 1820 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 67 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | chibuk shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | dark red |
| Other materials | brass wire (metal) |
| Oher techniques | braided |
| Other colours | brownish |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | North Africa |
| Country | Egypt (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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