A beautiful ancient clay pipe from Cameroon. Nicely decorated pipe stem, pipe head with a broken "nose".
Ref.:21.01.1645
Size:Length: 24 cm; height pipe head: 70 mm
Weight:181 gr
Category
AFRICAN PIPES 21.01West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
PIPES & SNUFF BOXES 21REGIONAL GALLERIES 29
Origin
West and Central Africa
CAMEROON
Bamoun
Material
Glass and EarthClay; PotteryMetalBrass / bronze
Quality
Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)Museum quality (worthy to be added to a museum’s permanent collection)