Museum number:

APM 7.688

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. Onversierd.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.14 in (2.9 cm)
Width1.97 in (5 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
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.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, opiumvitrine, 1999-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, opiumvitrine, v.a. 2013.

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