Museum number:
| APM 13.463 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| gourd pipe |
Description:
| Waterpijp van kalebas met bolronde vrucht met gebogen steel. Onversierde roodbruine vrucht. Ketel van zwartgesmoord aardewerk met trechtervorm met rechte steel en manchetband. Ketel en steel ingekraste concentrische banden met geometrische decoratie. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 12.99 in (33 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 3.66 in (9.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) | |
| Weight | 66 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | black gray |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Ethnicity | Baholoholo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Gert Lambregts, Rarekiek |
| Tanzania, 1993 |
Comments
| Ketel op de pijp vernieuwd. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Pijpen uit donker Afrika", 11 april 1993 - 4 juli 1993. |
| Enschede, Natuurmuseum, tentoonstelling "Drugs, je lust of je leven", april-september 2000. |
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