Museum number:
| APM 15.316 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel, verzwaarde voet met vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel zonder manchet. Ketel onderhelft intaglio drie ingeritste banen met staande streepjes. Voet rondom dunne ingekraste lijnen. Voet achterzijde dun gaatje voor borgkoordje. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 30 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Kunstveilingen Bernaerts, lot 1451 |
| Antwerpen, collectie Marcel Mortiers, <1990-1998 |
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