Museum number:
| APM 1.171 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| constricted lines |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervormige tot peervormige ketel, vlakke onderzijde met lekgat en oplopende steel met glad steeleind. Ketel concentrische insnijdingen. Steeleind vijf ingesnoerde lijnen. Oorspronkelijk ijzeren roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 13.39 in (34 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Other materials | iron (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Rotterdam, Steven van de Raadt, African Art |
| Soest, collectie Ger Luttik, <1985-1992 |
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