Museum number:
| APM 15.812 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| square stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met slanke ovale ketel, hielmarkering en oplopende vierkante steel met manchet. Uitstaande vlakke filtrand. Ketel gepolijst. Steel weerszijden ingkraste lijnen. |
Date:
| Period | 1700 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 15 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Mali |
| Town | Djenné (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2000 |
| Provenance | Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 300 |
| Parijs, collectie Philippe Allemand, <1985-2000 |
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