Museum number:
| APM 520 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| hoof shaped base |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met bolle ovaalvorm ketel met verzwaarde filt op hoefvormige basis, oplopende steel met manchetband. Over de ketel twee concentrische ringen waartussen staande streepjes. Oorspronkelijk houten roer bij de manchet met woldraad omwonden. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 7.87 in (20 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | West Africa |
| Country | Burkina Faso |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Rotterdam, Steven van de Raadt, African Art |
| Soest, collectie Ger Luttik, <1980-1992 |
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