Museum number:
| APM 23.427 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| banen met kepers |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met dubbelconische ketel op horizontale steel, achterwaarts stekende hiel, steeleind zonder manchet. Ketel ingekrast tussen dubbele verticale strepen viermaal een rij kepers. Oorspronkelijk stengelhouten roer met glad steeleind, roer met zwarte verfstof vastgezet. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 18 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bi conical |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brownish red |
| Other materials | wood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Southern Africa |
| Country | Namibia |
| Region national | Okavango (N-Namibia) |
| Ethnicity | Ovambo Mbukushu |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
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