Museum number:

APM 14.809

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

concentric millings

Description:

Tabakspijp van aardewerk met potvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met onopvallende manchet. Ronde filtrand. Ketel rondom dubbele lijn van raderingen. Steel bij manchet rondom enkele radering. Gepolijst oppervlak. Oorspronkelijk blank houten roer.

Date:

Period 1985 - 1995


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.46 in (3.7 cm)
Width1.3 in (3.3 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Length total4.53 in (11.5 cm)
Weight42 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape pot shape
Materialpottery (ceramic)
Techniquehand-formed
Colourred-brown
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalEast Africa
CountryRwanda
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Amsterdam, binnengebracht Pijpenkabinet
Rwanda, Kigali, locale markt, 1995

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