Museum number:
| APM 20.910 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van zilver en bamboe, zogenaamde kiseru met kleine trechtervormige ketel staande op ovaalvormige steel, bamboe roer met mondstuk van zilver naar het steeleind toelopend. Steel bij ketel en mondstuk gedreven decoratie van zigzaglijnen, de zwikken opgevuld met geometrisch motiefje. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 0.67 in (1.7 cm) |
| Width | 0.51 in (1.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 9.25 in (23.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 36 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | kiseru |
| Material | silver (metal) |
| Technique | chased / embossed |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | bamboo (wood) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | Japan |
Acquisition
| Year | 2011 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Mies Kikkert-Verheus, 1984-2011 |
| Gouda, Cornelis Dirk Kikkert, c. 1925-1984 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, werkkamer, kiseruvitrine 2, 2011 e.v. |
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