Museum number:
| APM 13.730 |
Subcollection:
| opium pipes |
Title:
| opium damper |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Opiumpijpenkop van aardewerk met conische model met licht gebolde bovenzijde op stam. Ketel bovenzijde roodbakkend aardewerk met porseleinen binnenketel en messing buitenrand. Ketel zijkant buffelhoorn met messing ketelhouder en steel. Buitenzijde aangesmeerd met lijmstof. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 46 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | brass (metal), buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | South East Asia |
| Country | Malaysia (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Malakka, antiekwinkel Jonkerstraat (Jalan Hang Jebat) |
| Malakka, particulier bezit, <1985-1992 |
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