Museum number:
| APM 13.895 |
Subcollection:
| etnografische pijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| stylized head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met figurale bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met glad steeleind. Ketel subtiel aangegeven mensenhoofd met slanke neus, lintvormige tatoeage onder de ogen. Filt omgaande band van drie rijen ingedrukte stippen. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3,5 cm |
| Width | 2,6 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 2,5 cm |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | manchetpijp |
| Pipe shape | figuraal |
| Material | aardewerk (ceramiek) |
| Technique | handvorm |
| Colour | bruin |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Afrika |
| Region International | Centraal-Afrika |
| Country | Democratische Republiek Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) |
| Region National | Bas-Congo (west) |
| Ethnicity | Banana (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, Michael Clements |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1994 |
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