Museum number:
| APM 14.350 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| tube pipe |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met komvorm ketel met insteeksteel er verticaal onder. Ketel verzwaarde filt en concentrische ringen over de buik. Oorspronkelijk bamboe roer met plaatmetalen einden en messing kopspijkers om eind en op de kopse zijde. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Length | 6.3 in (16 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed, smothered |
| Colour | black |
| Other materials | bamboo (wood), brass (metal) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Region national | Kwango Province (south-west) |
| Ethnicity | Yaka/Sutu |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekmarkt Groot Zavel |
| Brussel, particulier bezit, <1985-1995 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Toppers, twee jaar aanwinsten Pijpenkabinet", voorjaar-zomer 1996. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, serre, vitrine Afrika, v.a. 2002. |
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