Museum number:
| APM 14.760 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric bands |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met twee gelijkvormige cilindrische ketels op verzwaarde voet en oplopende steel met glad mancheteind. Ketels aan de basis band met geruit patroon, de linker ketel met verticale enkele koorden, de rechter met banen van vier koorden. Steel rondom band met geruit patroon. Basis verticale ingekerfde streepjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.07 in (7.8 cm) |
| Width | 2.6 in (6.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | twin bowl |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brown black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
| Ethnicity | Bamileke (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Foumban, Mama El Hadgnjikom Salifoe |
| Kameroen, Bamileke, Banso, 1997 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, serre, vitrine Kameroen, v.a. 2000. |
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