Museum number:
| APM 7.925 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| rosettes |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met cilindrische ketel op vlakke voet, lekgat onderzijde, oplopende steel met brede vlakke manchetband. Filtrand toegebogen met lijn. Ketel langs de onderkant staande band met blokjes, weerszijden gestempelde rozetten. Onderzijde door gebruik sterk gesleten. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.87 in (7.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 207 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Finish | kleurstof, rood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Ghana |
| Ethnicity | Gurunsi (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Brussel, rue de la Loi, etnografische winkel |
| Ghana, antiekhandel, 1979 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine etnografie, 29 september 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
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