Museum number:
| APM 8.941 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| rosettes, lines |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met peervorm ketel, ronde onderzijde en oplopende steel met glad steeleind. Ketel twee ingedrukte rozetten, aan de basis omgaande band. Steel geruwde band. IJzeren roer met houten klosje met ingekerfde band met streepjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.99 in (7.6 cm) |
| Width | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 16.93 in (43 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | pear shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | iron (metal), wood |
| Finish | kleurstof, 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 |
Comments
| Steel uit de streek maar van later datum. |
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