Museum number:
| APM 7.261 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| slashes bowl rim |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met ovale ketel met ronde onderzijde en oplopende steel met glad steeleind. Uitstaande filtrand met ingekraste schuine streepjes. Ingewreven met rode kleurstof. Oorspronkelijk houten roer met schors en ingesnoerd steeleind. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1965 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 7.48 in (19 cm) | |
| Weight | 63 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | gray |
| Finish | kleurstof, rood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Region national | Gwari |
| Ethnicity | Mama |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, particulier bezit, c. 1965-1978 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 7.260 van dezelfde maker. |
Literature
| Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1978. Amsterdam, 1979. p 8, afb 32. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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