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Small brass pipe in excellent condition 21.01.1605

This small old brass has nicely decorated pipe head, a wooden centrepiece and a brass mouthpiece.  While Musée d'Ethnographie de Neucâtel (MEN) attributes a similar article to the Ashanti tribe in Ghana and some other sources link them to the Mossi in Burkina Faso, The existing pipe has been collected in Northern Cameroon.

  • Ref.:21.01.1605
  • Size:Total length: 16,5 cm; height pipe head 40 mm
  • Weight:59 gr

Category

  • AFRICAN PIPES 21.01West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • PIPES & SNUFF BOXES 21REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • CAMEROON
  • Kapsiki

Material

  • VegetalWoodMetalBrass / bronze

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Excellent overall conditionHigh aesthetic value
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