Museum number:
| APM 8.345 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| hash pipe |
Keyword:
| waterpipe bowl |
Description:
| Kop waterpijp van aardewerk voor hasj met klokvormige ketel op stam. Ketelrand ingesneden band met geometrische lijnen. Halfbolle buik gepolijst. Stam concentrische ringen. |
Date:
| Year | 1983 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Diameter | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) | |
| Weight | 54 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | bell shape |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | thrown (potters' wheel), black smothered |
| Colour | brown black |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | East Africa |
| Country | Kenya |
| Ethnicity | Luo |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Leiden, Janfrans van der Eerden |
| Kenia, Kisumu, markt, 1983 |
Literature
| Don Duco, De pijpen van het Luo-volk. Leiden, 1984. p 4, afb 3. Dit exemplaar. |
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