Museum number:
| APM 19.055a |
Subcollection:
| opium paraphernalia |
Title:
| needle sleeve |
Keyword:
| rectangular undecorated needle case |
Description:
| Naaldenkoker van wit metaal (pakton) met lange rechthoekige vorm met vierkante diameter. Afneembaar deksel dat met een gladde lip nagenoeg onzichtbaar sluit. Onversierd. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 6.89 in (17.5 cm) |
| Diameter | 0.39 in (1 cm) | |
| Weight | 43 gram |
Characteristics
| Material | paktong (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, nationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt |
| Hamburg, particulier bezit., c. 1990-2007 |
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