Museum number:

APM 11.460

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

thick stem, incised lines

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk met elleboog model met cilindrische ketel en verzwaarde ketelopening, zonder hiel steel haaks aangezet en dik. Ketel onderzijde en steel ingekraste decoratie van geometrisch geordende vegetatieve ornamenten.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3.19 in (8.1 cm)
Width1.65 in (4.2 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Weight156 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape elbow
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquethrown (potters' wheel)
Colourpinkish
Finish engobe, rood, zwart
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAsia
Region internationalWestern Asia
CountryIran
Mark Arabische letters (stempel, ketel weerszijden)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Knowle, veilinghuis Phillips Midlands, 1990, lot 376
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989
Comments
Modelnaam in Iran is sebiel.
Exhibition
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.

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