Museum number:

APM 17.464

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

concentric rings, fluted

Description:

Tabakspijp van messing met komvorm ketel, hiel en oplopende gebogen steel en onopvallende platte manchetrand. Filt en manchetrand in reliëf vlechtbandmotief. Ketelbasis platte knorren, afgesloten op de ketel met dubbele concentrische ring. Hiel concentrische ringen.

Date:

Period 1780 - 1880


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.1 in (2.8 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape bowl shape
Materialbrass (metal)
Techniquelost-wax process
Colourbronze green
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAsia
Region internationalSouth East Asia
CountryMyanmar (Burma)
Acquisition
Year 1994
Provenance Chiang Mai, antiekwinkel, night bazar
Birma, antiekhandel, c. 1993

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