Museum number:
APM 23.944 |
Subcollection:
ethnographic pipes |
Title:
tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
golden mouthpiece, Japanese characters |
Description:
Tabakspijp van metaal, zogenaamde kiseru met trechtervormige ketel, zonder hiel over in een recht steelstuk, montage met lang lichtgetint bamboe roer en slank steeleind met trompetvormig mondstuk. Steeldelen bij ketel en mondstuk gezwart en gegraveerd met vier en zes Japanse karakters met goud ingevuld. |
Date:
Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
Bowl | Height | 0.51 in (1.3 cm) |
Width | 0.47 in (1.2 cm) | |
Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
Length total | 10.43 in (26.5 cm) | |
Weight | 18 gram |
Characteristics
Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
Pipe shape | kiseru |
Material | gold (metal) |
Technique | forged |
Colour | yellow |
Other materials | silver (metal), bamboo (wood) |
Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
Continent | Asia |
Region international | East Asia |
Country | Japan |
Acquisition
Year | 2019 |
Exhibition
Amsterdam Pipe Museum, Museumweek "Ons echte goud", 4 - 9 april 2019. |
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