Pipe
1984.11.0008
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Pipe (1984.11.0008) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Colonial, 20th century |
Culture | Bamileke? |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 40.5 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 9.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.3 cm |
Weight | 499 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Ceramic--Earthenware, Animal--Tooth--Ivory |
Manufacturing Processes | Handbuilding, Firing, Carved, Piercing |
Munsell Color Information | Pale Yellow (2.5 Y 8/4) -ns Black ( N 2.75/) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Compare Met. Mus. of Art 1972.4.41-42, 1972.4.38, 19th-20th c. pipes, Bagam-Bamileke people. |
Bibliography | Gebauer, Paul. Art of Cameroon. Oregon: Portland Art Museum, 1979. pp. 87, 249-251, 344-346. Northern, Tamara. The Sign of the Leopard: Beaded Art of Cameroon. Storrs: University of Connecticut, 1975. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Richard and Barbara Faletti Family Collection |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |