Museum number:
| APM 23.659 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| brass straps around the stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met bekervorm ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel inwendig aluminium tot op de filtrand van de ketel, ketel vier stippen van aluminium, steel zes concentrische ringen van messing, mondstuk messing bus die om de houten kern heen zit. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1985 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 7.48 in (19 cm) |
| Weight | 59 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker shape |
| Material | wood |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | brass, aluminum (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Sudan (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
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