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Pipe with lobed disc bowl

Also known as: Pipă cu găvanul disc lobat

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Pipe with lobed disc bowl is held by National Museum of Romanian History. Museum description: Pipe made of grey ceramic, with a disc-shaped bowl consisting of 7 lobes on the upper part; circles with monograms are impressed on each lobe. Each lobe continues with 7 flutes on the back. The shank is short, decorated with flutes and separated from the ring by a sleeve. The rim is short and broken. The piece exhibits an 80% broken rim and traces of dirt in the decoration area originating from the soil in which it was preserved. In the ring area there are chips and scratches from the period of its use. The museum record gives measurements length: 54 mm; height: 26 mm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
clay; modeling; combustion
Dimensions
lungime: 54 mm; înălțime: 26 mm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_0b65b5e77b5149af864555f9d87c7868
Museum object name
Pipă cu găvanul disc lobat
Holding institution
National Museum of Romanian History

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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