Museum number:
| APM 8.344 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| hash pipe |
Keyword:
| waterpipe bowl |
Description:
| Kop waterpijp van aardewerk uit twee delen. Onderhelft balustervormige standaard, waarop komvormige ketel. Ketelrand aangekneed hoornvormig ornamentje. Ingekraste decoratie, gepolijst. |
Date:
| Year | 1983 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.07 in (7.8 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) | |
| Weight | 112 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Kenya |
| Ethnicity | Luo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Leiden, Janfrans van der Eerden |
| Kenia, Kisumu, markt, 1983 |
Comments
| Gewicht kop 54 gram, basis 58 gram. |
Literature
| Don Duco, De pijpen van het Luo-volk. Leiden, 1984. p 5, afb 4. Dit exemplaar. |
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