Large black pottery tobacco pipe
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Large black pottery tobacco pipe, cylindrical bowl positioned vertically, with long tubular cane stem, bowl represents a highly stylized face, bowl also carved in simulation of woven fabric, Cameroon Grasslands, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A104773
- Materials:
- pottery and stem, cane
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 845 mm
bowl: height 325 mm
with socket: length 145 mm
bowl, base: diameter 81 mm
bowl, aperture: diameter 74 mm
stem socket: diameter 48 mm
socket, bone hole: diameter 19 mm
- type:
- tobacco pipes
- credit:
- Christal, F.
