Museum number:
| APM 14.852 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| banen schuine streepjes |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel, vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel zonder manchet. Ketel rondom acht concentrische ingesneden lijnen met staande streepjes. Steel schuins ingesneden lijnen en bij steeleind band met schuine streepjes. Steel bovenzijde gladde knobbel. Grof verschraald gesmoord aardewerk. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Weight | 74 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Ghana, Kumasi, S. Fofane, handelaar |
| Ghana, antiekhandel, 1997 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Tabakspijpen uit het Ashanti-gebied. Amsterdam, 2001. afb 10ab. Dit exemplaar. |
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