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smoking-pipe
Object Type
smoking-pipe
Museum number
Af,Cc.7
Description
'Dinka' smoking pipe (similar to Af,Cc.6) made of clay, pottery, iron, wood and hide, with ornamented bowl and iron beads on tassel.
Production ethnic group
Made by:
Dinka
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
South Sudan
Materials
clay
pottery
iron
wood
skin
Technique
beadwork
Dimensions
Height:
57 centimetres
Width:
4 centimetres
Depth:
8.50 centimetres
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
William Wareham
Funder name
Funded by:
Christy Fund
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
William Bragge
Acquisition date
1882
Department
Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number
Af,Cc.7
Additional IDs
CDMS number:
Af1882B9.7
(old CDMS no.)