Accession No
1948.1883 B.1-2
Description
Tobacco pipe with ceramic bowl (.1) and wooden stem (.2). The bowl is decorated with an indented pattern of curves and crosses. The stem is decorated with burnt and incised geometric and curvilinear ornament.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Tanzania; ?Kondoa Irangi District; Kwa Mloro
Period
Source
Trevor, Jack C. [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1948.1883 B.1-2
Cultural Affliation
Sandawe
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Wood
Local Term
Measurements
290mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1948.1883 A-B: 'Two tobacco pipes (Ontu) with pottery bowls bearing punctate designs. A: Brown. B: Black. Wooden stems with burnt incised designs. Mainly smoked by women. B much used, A little used. Kwa Mloro, July 1944.
Additional later note reads: Sandawe. Kondoa Irangi District.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Old exhibition label accompanies objects in this box, 18/1/2002.
Event Date 18/1/2002
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Tobacco pipe with ceramic bowl (.1) and wooden stem (.2). The bowl is decorated with an indented pattern of curves and crosses. The stem is decorated with burnt and incised geometric and curvilinear ornament.
Event Date 4/4/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:296083
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