Museum number:
| APM 30.542b |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| zone with standing stripes, polished |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ovaalvormige buldog ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende rechte steel zonder manchet. Ketel rondom op dikste deel een concentrische band van staande streepjes met drie concentrische ringen rondom. Oppervlak glanzend gepolijst. |
Date:
| Period | 1975 - 1985 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 45 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulldog |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brownish red |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Kenya |
| Ethnicity | Luo |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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