Museum number:
| APM 1.809 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bands with geometric carving |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel, puntige onderzijde en oplopende steel zonder manchet. Onder de filt vier concentrische banden met fijn ingesneden arceerwerk. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.78 in (9.6 cm) |
| Width | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Weight | 109 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray |
| Finish | gepolijst, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Burundi |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Knowle, veilinghuis Phillips Midlands |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
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