Museum number:
| APM 7.747 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| vegetative decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van steengoed met geometrische ketel met insnoering bij ketelaanzet, vlakke voet en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel en steel in reliëf vegetatieve decoratie. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Weight | 87 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | geometric |
| Material | stoneware (ceramic) |
| Technique | pressed |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | zoutglazuur, bruinig |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Myanmar (Burma) |
| Ethnicity | Shan |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1979-1984 |
| Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, 1979, prijs Dfl. 35,- |
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