Numéro de la collection:

APM 13.913

Sous-collection:

pipes ethnographiques

Titre:

pipe à tabac

Mots-clés:

rifle shape, bands with standing lines

Description :

Tobacco pipe made of earthenware with figural shape derived from an up side down rifle, the pipe shows on the underside at the place of the heel a bow referring to the fire stroke of the gun, behind the bowl raised, stylized fishtail shape representing the riffle butt. Pipe bowl with pot shape situated on the position of the trigger. Pipe divided into segments decorated with incised standing stripes. Decoration rubbed with red and white chalk. Original soft wooden stem narrowing to the mouth piece.

Date:

Période 1880 - 1930


Tailles:

FourneauHauteur11,1 cm
Largeur7,3 cm
StemLongueur6,5 cm
Length total16 cm
Caractéristiques
Type de pipe tête de pipe
Forme de pipe figuratif
Matérialpoterie (céramique)
Techniqueformé à la main
Couleurcuisson réductrice
Dernière touche krijt, rood, wit
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentAfrique
Région internationaleAfrique de l'Est
PaysOuganda
EthnicitéWanande (?)
Statut juridique
Date 1994
Ancienne appartenance Letchmore Heath, J. Trevor Barton
Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket, 1994
Commentaire
Ook toegeschreven aan Waramba in Zambia of de Ankole in Uganda.
Exposition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, serre, vitrine Afrika, v.a. 2002.

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