Museum number:
| APM 7.926 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| concentric bands |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met bolle peervorm ketel op cilindrische vlakke voet, lekgat onderzijde, oplopende steel met brede vlakke manchetband. Filtrand verzwaard. Ketel band met vier ingesnoerde lijnen. Onderzijde door gebruik sterk gesleten. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
| Width | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Weight | 220 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulbous |
| 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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