Museum number:
| APM 8.480 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk, zogenaamde tsjiboek met trechtervormige ketel met ronde bodem, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel en steel gesneden en gestempelde decoratie. Ketel onderzijde rattenstaart. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.32 in (5.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Weight | 103 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | chibuk |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), slip glued |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Finish | engobe, zwartgebakken |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | North Africa |
| Country | Egypt |
| Region national | Upper Egypt |
| Town | Assiut (?) |
| Mark | Arabische letters (stempel, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1981-1984 |
| Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, 1981 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Turkije als centrum van de oost-Europese pijpenfabricage. Leiden, 1984. p 11, afb 9. Dit exemplaar. |
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