Museum number:

APM 11.470

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

high funnel shape on serrated dish

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk, zogenaamde tsjiboek met hoge trechtervorm ketel op getande schotel, oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel tussen tweemaal vier concentrische ringen bloemmotiefjes in geometrische omlijsting. Schotel smalle perken gevuld met roggenhuid intaglio. Ketel onderzijde platte tong met strepen. Steel raderingbanden, steeleind gefacetteerd. Ketel inwendig driehoekige tong.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
Width1.97 in (5 cm)
StemLength1.97 in (5 cm)
Weight63 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape chibuk
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquethrown (potters' wheel), slip glued
Colourred
Finish engobe, rood
Traces of use geen
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalNorth Africa
CountryEgypt
Region nationalUpper Egypt (?)
Mark Arabische letters (stempel, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Knowle, veilinghuis Phillips Midlands, 1990, lot 379
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989

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