Museum number:

APM 23.402

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

sawn heel shape

Description:

Tabakspijp van ijzer met hoge licht conische ketel, hielmarkering en rechte conische steel met cilindrische manchet. Filt schijfvormige filtrand, ketelbasis een vlak ornament met ogen aan beide uiteinden. Manchet concentrische ringen.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1930


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.17 in (5.5 cm)
BowlHeight1.93 in (4.9 cm)
Width1.22 in (3.1 cm)
StemLength1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Weight40 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape conic
Materialiron, wrought iron (metal)
Techniqueforged
Colourdark brown
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalWest Africa
CountryMauritania (?)
Acquisition
Year 2018

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