Museum number:
| APM 16.277 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| roughened bowl, leather on base |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ovaalvorm ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met recht einde. Ketel bovenhelft geruwde baan. Ketel onderzijde en steel bekleed met leer. Steeleind ring van ijzer en aluminium. Oorspronkelijk bamboe roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.83 in (7.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 26.18 in (66.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 195 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Togo |
| Ethnicity | Kabrije/Somba |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, internationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt |
| Togo, noordelijke streken, 2000 |
If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email



