Museum number:
| APM 23.404 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| flat heel shape with eye |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van ijzer met conische ketel met uitstaande filtrand, hielmarkering met driehoekige vorm en rechte steel met glad mondstuk. Onversierd. Door de hielplaat een messing ring. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Length | 7.09 in (18 cm) | |
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
| Weight | 42 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | iron, wrought iron (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | brass (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Mauritania (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
Comments
| Baylander gaf als herkomst République de Guinée op, stam Lele |
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