Museum number:
| APM 14.422 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met kleine conische ketel, vlakke onderzijde met lekgat en oplopende steel zonder manchetband. Ketel voorzijde ingekrast vlechtwerk van gearceerde banen. Ketelbasis groef. Ketel onderzijde en steel geruwd. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brown |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
| Ethnicity | Oku |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Douala, Kouotou Ousmanfé |
| Kameroen, Oku, 1995 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, serre, vitrine Kameroen, v.a. 2000. |
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