Museum number:
| APM 15.065b |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| stylized snout of an animal |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van steen met lichte trechtervorm ketel, hielvormige dubbele lof en korte rechte steel verwijdend tot manchet. Hiel suggereert de bek van een dier. |
Date:
| Period | 1500 B.C. - 1200 B.C. |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | steatite (stone) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | cream |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Laos (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Soerabaya, Jalan Kebon Sirih Timur Dalam, antiekhandel, 1989-1994 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, overloop, vitrine Azië, v.a. 2001. |
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