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Tobacco Pipe

Object Number:42-31-9
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Bamessing
Provenience: Cameroon
Grasslands
Section:African
Materials:Clay
Iconography:Human Figure
Height: 11.8 cm
Depth: 5.4 cm
Thickness: 7.7 cm
Credit Line:Gift of H. A. Wieschhoff, 1942
Other Number:5 - Other Number

Description

Blackened clay bowl and tube with common base and common vertical wall. Bowl cylindrical with seated, foreshortened human figure in high relief; conical tube ornamented with large cross hatching.

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