Museum number:

APM 15.218

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

Turkish pipe

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of earthenware with cylindrical bowl, round weighted lower part without heel and up going stem with stub with cylindrical extension. Bowl opening milling. Bowl pressed diagonally lines of milling alternated with geometric lines, bowl underside a tongue marked with lines. Stem button with squeezed millings and lines with triangles.

Date:

Period 1650 - 1750


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Weight31 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape cylindrical
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquepressed
Colourgray
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAsia
Region internationalWestern Asia
CountryTurkey
EthnicityOttoman
Acquisition
Year 1998
Provenance Amsterdam, veilinghuis de Eland, lot 2671
Kreta, reissouvenir, c. 1985
Comments
Gekocht in een lot met sterk gerestaureerde pijpenkoppen van Arabische oorsprong.
Literature
Don Duco, Een exotische pijp uit Schermerhorn. Amsterdam, 2003. afb 2. Dit exemplaar met een pijpvondst uit Schermerhorn vergeleken.
Don Duco, aaaDe Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor het determineren. Amsterdam, 2024. hfst 1, p , afb 31. Dit exemplaar.

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