Museum number:
| APM 13.726a |
Subcollection:
| opium paraphernalia |
Title:
| opium scraper |
Keyword:
| spatula shape |
Description:
| Opiumschraper met rechthoekig spatelvormig blad aan afgeplat cilindrisch houten handvat met messing verstevigingsbusje. Blad van roodkoper. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| General | Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Length | 6.69 in (17 cm) | |
| Weight | 19 gram |
Characteristics
| Material | wood |
| Technique | struck |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | copper (metal) |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Thailand |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Chiang Mai, Thailand, Hill Tribe winkel |
| Thailand, antiekhandel, 1993 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Opium & opiumschuiven, een bronnenboek. Amsterdam, 2006. p 13, foto 6. Dit exemplaar (in groep). |
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