Museum number:
| APM 31.484 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| neuswarmer met lippenmondstuk |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met trechtervormige ketel met uitstaande platte filtrand, de voet steekt onder de steel uit en is eveneens verwijdend met vlakke onderzijde, korte rechte houten steel met conisch mondstuk met vlakke lipzijde. Onversierd. Gesneden uit een enkel stuk hout. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 0.2 in (0.5 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Weight | 35 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | wood |
| Technique | turned (on a lathe) |
| Colour | light brown |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Gabon |
| Ethnicity | Fang |
Acquisition
| Year | 2025 |
Comments
| Catalogustekst, 2025: FANG, Gabon. Set of three pipes with balanced, pure forms, one of them accompanied by a metal stove Wood, metal, old brown and honey patina, wear marks. Height. 7.5 to 12.5 cm. |
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