Museum number:
| APM 13.462 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| gourd pipe |
Description:
| Waterpijp van kalebas met bolronde vrucht met lange rechte steel. Steel en vrucht enkele stukjes vlechtwerk met koperdraad. Ketel van gesmoord aardewerk met trechtervorm met knik overgaand in de steel en onopvallende manchet. Ketel twee concentrische geometrische banden met op de knik een band met veervormige motieven. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 11.02 in (28 cm) |
| Length | 23.43 in (59.5 cm) | |
| Bowl | Height | 3.62 in (9.2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | black gray |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Ethnicity | Baholoholo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Gert Lambregts, Rarekiek |
| Tanzania, 1993 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Pijpen uit donker Afrika", 11 april 1993 - 4 juli 1993. |
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