Museum number:
| APM 18.065 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometric decoration |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met komvormige met ronde filtrand op cilindrische basis, vlakke verzwaarde voet en oplopende rechte steel met gladde manchet. Filtrand, Ketelbasis en steel afgezoomd met ingekraste geometrische decoratie van banen concentrische lijnen, deels met dwarse arceringen, de ruimte ertussen op voet en steel ingedrukte stippen. |
Date:
| Period | 1800 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 2.24 in (5.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 109 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray brown |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Ghana, Kumasi, S. Fofane, handelaar |
| Ghana, Abitivi-Coco, antiekhandel, 2006 |
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