Museum number:
| APM 7.302 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| geometrical bands |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met bolle ovale ketel op conische basis met vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel met brede manchetband. Ketel dakvormige onversierde filt, de buik concentrische geometrische banden, de voet geschulpt met links een lekgat. Steel concentrische ringen. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Weight | 101 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
| Ethnicity | Lobi (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Gert en Tine Lambregts, Rarekiek |
| Ghana, etnografische handel, 1978 |
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