Double pipe bowl made of black pottery. [CW [OPS Move] 7/10/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Double pipe bowl made of black pottery. [CW [OPS Move] 7/10/2016]
Long description: Double pipe bowl made of black pottery. The pipe bowl is two-storied. The upper section expands into a double bowl which is decorated with a bands of raised square dots. The lower section of the pipe bowl is decorated with a pattern of round bosses and circular segments. The lower portion the bowl is joined to the base of the stem socket. The stem socket is connected to the body of the pipe bowl with an arch. [CW [OPS Move] 7/10/2016]
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 Incised, Process Modelled
Dimensions: Height: max 200 mm, Depth: max 79 mm, Width: max 141 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1942.13.1342 Other numbers: 670

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