Pipe bowl for the long-stemmed Turkish tobacco pipe (chibouk)

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Standort

In Asyut, red "Turkish pipe bowls" for long-stemmed pipes (chibouks) were produced and exported in large quantities. In the course of the World's Fairs, they attained proper cult status.

Object data

Inv. No.

16999

Object Name

Pipe bowl for the long-stemmed Turkish tobacco pipe (chibouk)

Collection

Schloss Miramar

Accession via

Ferdinand Max von Österreich (Maximilian von Mexiko) (1832 Wien - 1867 Querétaro (Mexiko)) - GND

Dated

mid-19th century

Accession Date

1883

Culture

Egypt, Asyut

Material

Ceramic, pigment

Dimensions

B. 10,3 cm × H. 6 cm × T. 6,1 cm