Museum number:

APM 24.181

Subcollection:

ethnographic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van messing met licht conische ketel met vlakke filtrand, driehoekige voet met vlakke onderzijde waaruit bij de steel een derde ontbreekt, opgaande dikke steel met vlakke manchetrand. Onversierd.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1960


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
BowlHeight1.85 in (4.7 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Weight142 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape conic
Materialbrass (metal)
Techniquecast metal
Colouryellow-brown
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentAfrica
Region internationalWest Africa
CountryNigeria (?)
Acquisition
Year 2019

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