Museum number:
| APM 14.606 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric rings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel, cilindrische hiel en rechte steel met onopvallende manchetband. Ketel en steel banen met evenwijdige ingekraste lijnen. Oorspronkelijk houten roer met twee banen met drie en twee knopen en ingesneden decoratie. Borgtouwtje tussen ketel en steel. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 22.83 in (58 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brown black |
| Other materials | rope (organic material), wood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Region national | Tshopo Province |
| Ethnicity | Topoke |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Brussel, rommelmarkt Vossenplaats |
| Kongo, reissouvenir, c. 1990 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 14.048 soortgelijke pijpenkop. |
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