Museum number:
| APM 14.584 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric rings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel met uitstaande rand, kleine vlakke voet met lekgat en oplopende steel met platte manchetband. Ketel gedraaid met vijf ringen over de buik. Onder de filtrand een ingesnoerde rand. Grijszwart gesmoord aardewerk. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 5.16 in (13.1 cm) |
| Width | 3.43 in (8.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Weight | 331 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel) |
| Colour | gray black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Kameroen, handelaar etnografie |
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