Museum number:

APM 8.001

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

carved decoration

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk, zogenaamde tsjiboek met trechtervormige ketel, ronde bodem en korte oplopende steel verwijdend bij manchet. Ketel ingesneden geometrische decoratie. Steel overlangs gegroefd.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.6 in (6.6 cm)
Width2.6 in (6.6 cm)
StemLength2.95 in (7.5 cm)
Weight159 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape chibuk
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquethrown (potters' wheel), slip glued
Colourred
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalNorth Africa
CountryEgypt
Region nationalUpper Egypt
TownAssiut (?)
Mark rad (stempel, ketel re.)
Acquisition
Year 1982
Provenance Londen, Paul Bentley, Astley's
Londen, Jermynstreet, Astley's, <1930-1982
Londen, collectie William Astley, c. 1920
Literature
Don Duco, Turkije als centrum van de oost-Europese pijpenfabricage. LeidenPijpelijntjes, X/3, 1984. p 13, afb 13. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, oktober 1982 - 31 december 1993.

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