Museum number:

APM 7.686

Subcollection:

opium pipes

Title:

opium damper

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Opiumpijpenkop van aardewerk met platte doosvorm ketel met centraal kleine conische ketel, vlakke onderzijde en rechte steel met smalle bandvormige manchet. Ketel rondom vijf kuiltjes.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.22 in (3.1 cm)
Width2.01 in (5.1 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Weight81 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape nearly square
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquehand-formed
Colourbrownish red
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentAsia
Region internationalEast Asia
CountryChina (?)
Acquisition
Year 1981
Provenance Amsterdam, Tine Lambregts, Rarekiek
Bangkok, straathandel, 1980
Exhibition
Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993.

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