Museum number:
| APM 8.940 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| rosette, band |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met bolle ketel, zonder hiel met oplopende steel en glad steeleind. Nauwe ketelopening met uitstaande lip. Ketel achterzijde rozet van ingedrukte stippen. Ketelbasis een smalle reliëfband, de steel geruwd. Oorspronkelijk ijzeren roer met houten klos met ingekerfde ring, dunne banden en zigzaglijn. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 9.84 in (25 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | spherical |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Other materials | iron (metal), wood |
| Finish | engobe, rood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Ethnicity | Fulani (Fulbe) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1985 |
| Provenance | Leimuiden, P.M. Spoor |
| Nigeria, etnografische handel, 1985 |
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