Museum number:

APM 11.129b

Subcollection:

prehistoric pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

flattened bowl opening, flattened stem end

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ketel met op de buik vier puntige decoraties, degene van de roker af doorboord, schuin omhoogstekende platte filtrand met vlakke bovenzijde, zonder hiel en rechte steel met verbrede beet. Steel drie gladde banden.

Date:

Period 900 - 1400


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width1.77 in (4.5 cm)
StemLength4.92 in (12.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape geometric
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquehand-formed
Colourbrown
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentNorth America
Region internationalCentral America
CountryMexico
Region nationalMichoacán
TownTzintzuntzan
EthnicityTarascan
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Tilburg, America Antigua, Ted van Dijck
Toronto, particuliere collectie, <1985-1989
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 1, 2001-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 1, v.a. 2013.

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