Museum number:

APM 1.174c

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

metal types

Description:

Tabakspijp van metaal met langgerekt conisch tipmodel overgaand in een dunne lange steel met knopmondstuk. Ketelgedeelte van messinglegering gevolgd door bandjes in blauw materiaal en zwart, steel ijzer met knopmondstuk in koper.

Date:

Period 1950 - 1980


Dimensions:

GeneralLength4.41 in (11.2 cm)
BowlHeight0.87 in (2.2 cm)
Width0.39 in (1 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Weight12 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type tubular pipe
Pipe shape conic
Materialiron (metal)
Techniqueforged
Colourgray
Other materialssynthetic material, copper, brass (metal)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalWest Africa
CountryMauritania
EthnicityTouareg
Acquisition
Year 2019

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