Museum number:
| APM 15.041 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| standing persons, animal figures |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of metal with a cylindrical bowl, reinforced bottom and rising stem with stub. Bowl of iron, upper half with spiral shapes inlaid in copper and brass. Bowl lower half on red velvet openwork in brass, stem near the heel sickle shaped piece of cut metal that hinges. Stem of wood with a cylindrical shape with carving in three layers of three standing persons, dogs jumping over each other and again three standing people. Stem two brass straps. Stem pointed to fit the stub, end entwined with textile. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 13.19 in (33.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | iron (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | gray |
| Other materials | brass, copper (metal), fabric (fabric) |
| Finish | zaagwerk |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | Western Asia |
| Country | Iran |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, binnengebracht Pijpenkabinet |
| Amsterdam, particulier bezit, 1989-1997 |
Comments
| De Perzische naam voor deze pijp is chopogh met een daterng uit de Qajar-dynastie (1796-1925). |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 9, v.a. 2001. |
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