Chillum
Chillum
ca. 1880 (made)
ca. 1880 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Earthenware, with green and yellow glaze; the upper section a hemisphere pierced round the rim which held the tobacco, with a lower flaring element, incised with crossing diagonal lines, to attach to the rest of the water pipe.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 11 parts.
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| Title | Chillum (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed |
| Brief description | Glazed earthenware, Panjab, c. 1880 |
| Physical description | Earthenware, with green and yellow glaze; the upper section a hemisphere pierced round the rim which held the tobacco, with a lower flaring element, incised with crossing diagonal lines, to attach to the rest of the water pipe. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IPN.1239:1 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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