Museum number:
| APM 22.336 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bamboo root |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bamboe met kleine ketel geplaatst in een bamboe wortel, de opgaande tak is de steel van de pijp. Ketelinterieur van messing met gekartelde filtrand. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 16.14 in (41 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.6 in (6.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 14.57 in (37 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | amorphous |
| Material | bamboo (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | brass (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China (?) |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Thailand (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2016 |
Comments
| Dergelijke volumineuze pijpen waren al in de jaren 1880 in Siam algemeen in gebruik, de dunnere exemplaren zijn juist van later datum. |
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