- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Twin pipe bowl made of black pottery and coated with a reddish ?pigment. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]
- Long description
- Twin pipe bowl made of black pottery and coated with a reddish ?pigment. Two cylindrical bowls converge towards the base where they meet the stem socket. The pipe bowls are decorated with incised geometrical patterns including chevrons, square dots and linear lines. A connecting arch links the double bowl with the stem socket. The stem socket has a broken opening and is decorated with a band of horizontal incised lines. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Bamenda
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1942
- Date collected
- By 1942
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Dimensions
- Height: max 90 mm, Depth: max 88 mm, Width: max 80 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.1348
Other numbers: 677
1912.31.45.1Carved wooden pipe bowl, part of a tobacco pipe. For the stained and decorated pipe stem see 1912.31.45 .2 [CW [OPS Move] 25/10/2016]1912.31.45.1
1884.101.89.2Wooden pipe stem. For T-shaped catlinite pipe bowl see [1884.101.89 .1] NB Not currently forming one object. Wooden stem currently attached to 1886.21.27 [Pope collection via Ashmolean]1884.101.89.2
1942.13.138.1Pipe-bowl of red ware pottery. For the pipe stem see 1942.13.138 .2 [AB [OPS Move] 7/10/2016]1942.13.138.1
1942.13.1276Pipe bowl made of black pottery. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]1942.13.1276