Museum number:
| APM 20.985 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain, square stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ovaalvormige ketel, afgeronde onderzijde waaruit een vierzijdige opgaande steel verwijdend naar een vierkante manchet. Ketel onderhelft verdikt, filtrand verzwaard, verder onversierd. Oranjerode engobe. |
Date:
| Period | 1700 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray brown |
| Finish | engobe, oranjerood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Mali |
| Ethnicity | Dogon |
Acquisition
| Year | 2011 |
| Provenance | Bad Nauheim, Christian Siegenthaler |
| Mali, Mopti, antiekhandel, 2011 |
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