Pipe-bowl. Made of reddish brown glazed pottery. With human head projecting from the middle of its height, with engraved geometric decoration. The pipe-bowl forms an angle with the stem socket with a connecting arch between the bowl and stem socket. [AB [OPS Move] 20/9/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pipe-bowl. Made of reddish brown glazed pottery. With human head projecting from the middle of its height, with engraved geometric decoration. The pipe-bowl forms an angle with the stem socket with a connecting arch between the bowl and stem socket. [AB [OPS Move] 20/9/2016]
Geographical reference: Cameroon
Africa > Central Africa > Cameroon; Bamenda
Person: Field collector Mervyn David Waldegrave Jeffreys; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1942
Date collected: By 1942
Acquisition information: Donated: 1942
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Process Glazed, Process Moulded, Process Modelled
Dimensions: Depth: max 46 mm, Width: max 112 mm, Length: max 126 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1942.13.1294 Other numbers: 142

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