Museum number:
| APM 4.482 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| human face |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met bekervorm ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met glad steeleind, waarin een dun roer van aluminium. Ketel en steeleind band van aluminium, ketel inwendig aluminium. Ketel gestileerd hoofd van een man zonder specifieke raskenmerken. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | wood |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | aluminium |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Region national | Kwango Province (south-west) |
| Ethnicity | Yaka |
Acquisition
| Year | 2004 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Tine Lambregts, Rarekiek |
| Amsterdam, collectie Gert Lambregts, <1990-2003 |
Exhibition
| Arnhem, Openluchtmuseum, pijpencollectie in paviljoen Sparenburg, september 2004 - januari 2015. |
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