Museum number:
| APM 19.128 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric rings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van metaal met langgerekt conisch tipmodel overgaand in een dun langgerekt mondstuk met afgeplat eind. Ketelgedeelte buitenzijde van messing, middendeel donker tropisch hout, gescheiden door concentrische ringen van messing, hardhout en been, mondstuk in been met hout en roodkoper afgewerkt, de kern van ijzer. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1990 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
| Diameter | 0.35 in (0.9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | tubular pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | brass, copper (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | animal bone (animal material), wood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Mauritania |
| Ethnicity | Touareg |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Marrakech, Souk Elkebir |
| Marrakech, antiekhandel, 2007 |
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