Museum number:
| APM 15.156 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| zigzag rows and pressed markings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met conische ketel, afgeronde onderzijde met lekgat en oplopende steel zonder manchet. Ketel licht verzwaarde bovenrand met twee rijen zigzag lijnen, buik rechthoek met drie zigzagrijen geflankeerd door schuine raderingen, voet twee concentrische ringen. Steel concentrische ringen van raderingen en gladde lijnen. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 4.02 in (10.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Region national | Grasslands |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Kameroen, handelaar etnografie |
| Kameroen, Tikar, 1998 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, serre, vitrine Kameroen, v.a. 2000. |
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