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1942.13.287.2

Cylindrical wooden stem. For the red pottery pipe bowl see 1942.13.287 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]


1942.13.287.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cylindrical wooden stem. For the red pottery pipe bowl see 1942.13.287 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]
Long description
Cylindrical wooden stem with tubular metal mouthpiece belonging to a tobacco pipe with red pottery pipe bowl. The pipe stem is decorated with open-work carving in three tiers and coated with a red pigment. The narrow tubular metal mouthpiece is inserted into one end of the pipe stem. At the other end there is a tapered plug which slots into the pottery stem socket. For the red pottery pipe bowl see 1942.13.287 .1. [CW [OPS Move] 5/10/2016]
Geographical reference
Bamenda
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1942
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 41 mm, Length: max 421 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.287.2 Other numbers: 547

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