Museum number:
| APM 15.217 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric rings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met komvorm ketel op cilindrische voet met vlakke onderzijde en korte oplopende steel zonder verdikking. Zwaar dikwandig product, concentrische lijn onder filt en boven basis, de voet verticale streepjes. Zachtgebakken bruinrood aardewerk. |
Date:
| Period | 1800 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 99 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brownish red |
| Finish | engobe, roodbruin |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Ghana, Kumasi, S. Fofane, handelaar |
| Ghana, Ashantistreek, 1998 |
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