Museum number:

APM 14.566

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

hookah bowl with wavy bowl rim

Description:

Kop waterpijp van aardewerk met bol model met uitstaande golvende filtrand en ingesnoerde stam met verbrede licht conische manchet. Ketel overlangs twee banden met verticale streepjes. Grijszwart gesmoorde aardewerk.

Date:

Year 1994


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight4.92 in (12.5 cm)
Diameter4.25 in (10.8 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape spherical
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquethrown (potters' wheel), gray smothered
Colourbrown black
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentAsia
Region internationalCentral Asia
CountryNepal
Region nationalKathmandu
TownBhaktapur
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Nieuwkoop, Bert van der Lingen
Nepal, Bhaktapur, 1994
Comments
Plaats Bhaktapur ligt twaalf kilometer ten oosten van Kathmandu.

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