Museum number:
| APM 8.492 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| stem end geometrical bands |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ovale ketel, licht puntige onderzijde en oplopende steel eindigend zonder manchet. Filt fijn gekarteld. Steeleind smalle band ingekraste lijnen. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 76 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Finish | vernis, zwart |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Rwanda |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1976-1984 |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1976 |
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