Museum number:
| APM 14.850 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric bands with dashes |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met trechtervorm ketel, vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel concentrische ringen, om en om glad en met verticale streepjes. Voet rondom vier knobbels waartussen lijnen. Steel gladde banden afgewisseld met dubbele concentrische lijnen waartussen stippen. Manchet overlangs gegroefd. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 31 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brown |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Ghana, Kumasi, S. Fofane, handelaar |
| Ghana, antiekhandel, 1997 |
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