Museum number:
| APM 8.038 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| stylized animal |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met komvorm ketel gedragen door een gestileerde dierenkop, ronde onderzijde met oplopende steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel ingekrast omgaande baan met arceringen. De dierekop met cirkelvormige ogen en trompetvormige snuit, kabelrand tussen ketel en dierenkop. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 44 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Zambia |
| Ethnicity | Mashukolumbwe |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, particulier bezit, c. 1955-1982 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, oktober 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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