Museum number:
| APM 1.387 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| seated figure, hands on chin |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met figurale ketel, op vlakke voet met lekgat en evenwijdige cilindrische steel. Ketel een zittende figuur met beide handen aan de kin en rechthoekige hoofdtooi. Steeleind vier ingesnoerde ringen. Oorspronkelijk rietsteel roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.91 in (7.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Length total | 6.89 in (17.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed, black smothered |
| Colour | brown black |
| Other materials | reed (organic material) |
| Other colours | yellow-brown |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
Acquisition
| Year | 1980 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, Pasadenha, wereldwinkel |
| Kameroen, import, 1980 |
Comments
| Toeristenproduct gemaakt in een historische stijl in de stad Bali. |
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