Museum number:
| APM 20.983 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| square stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met slanke ovaalvormige ketel, klein voetje aan de basis waaruit een vierzijdige opgaande steel verwijdend naar een vierzijdige manchet. Ketelbasis ingedrukte stipjes, steel weerszijden overlangs ingekraste lijnen. Oranjerode engobe. |
Date:
| Period | 1700 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | yellowish gray |
| Finish | engobe, oranjerood |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Mali |
| Ethnicity | Dogon |
Acquisition
| Year | 2011 |
| Provenance | Bad Nauheim, Christian Siegenthaler |
| Mali, Mopti, antiekhandel, 2011 |
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