Museum number:
| APM 24.147 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| gourd with conical pipe bowl |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van plantenvezel en kalebas met een kleine dubbele kalebasvorm met ronde onderzijde, de ketel in de onderste bolling gezet en van plantenstengel vastgenaaid met plantenvezel. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.8 in (7.1 cm) | |
| Bowl | Height | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | conic |
| Material | fiber (organic material) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brownish red |
| Other materials | gourd (organic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | Central-Africa |
| Country | Republic of the Congo |
| Ethnicity | Kongo people |
Acquisition
| Year | 2019 |
If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email