Museum number:
| APM 8.000 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| wheels |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of earthenware, so-called chibouque with funnel-shaped bowl, round base without heel and rising stem slightly widening towards the end. Bowl base on both sides axes which movable ceramic wheels the exterior decorated with radial incised lines. Pipe bowl round the bowl a band stamped and carved with geometrical decoration. Polished red slip. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.36 in (6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | chibuk |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip glued |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | engobe, rood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | Western Asia |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region national | Istanbul (province) |
| Town | Istanbul |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Londen, Paul Bentley, Astley's |
| Londen, Jermynstreet, Astley's, <1930-1982 | |
| Londen, collectie William Astley, c. 1920 |
Comments
| Zogenaamd Assiut-ware, uit middenloop Nijl-gebied (?). |
Literature
| Benedict Goes, 8000 pijpen in Leiden. Fibula, tijdschrift NJBG, XXIV/1, 1983. p 19, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, Turkije als centrum van de oost-Europese pijpenfabricage. Leiden, 1984. p 11, afb 12. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 63, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 63, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, The ubiquitos clay pipe. ParisThe Pipe Year Book 2001, /, 2001. p 59. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, oktober 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 9, v.a. 2001. |
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