Museum number:
| APM 11.134 |
Subcollection:
| prehistoric pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met elleboogmodel met schuingeplaatste hoge cilindrische ketel, vlakke onderzijde en afgeplatte steel. Gepolijst. |
Date:
| Period | 1100 - 1500 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 4.06 in (10.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | elbow |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Region international | Central America |
| Country | Mexico |
| Ethnicity | Aztecs |
Acquisition
| Year | 1989 |
| Provenance | Tilburg, America Antigua, Ted van Dijck |
| Toronto, particuliere collectie, <1980-1989 |
Comments
| Vgl. J. Alden Mason, Use of Tobacco in Mexico and South America, Chicago, 1924, t.o.p. 7, plate III. Vgl. Muriel N. Porter, Pipas Precortesianas, Mexico, 1948, plaat 19H, dal van Mexico, vindplaats Churubusco. Vgl. George A. West, Tobacco, Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Indians, Westport, Connecticut, 1970, Dl II, p 928, afb 6. Vergelijkbaar exemplaar uit zuid-noord Mexico, H. 9, L. 14 cm (Milwaukee Public Museum). |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 1, 2001-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 1, v.a. 2013. |
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