Zemanek-Münster

Pipe with anthropomorphic head

D. R. Congo, Kuba
not available anymore
Provenance
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany, collected in situ, 1959
Size
L: 48 cm
L: 18.9 inch

Description

wood / fourpart, hide, metal, wire, nails, collection number “K277”

Similar to the drinking cups, the hairstyle and the headdress of the 19th century return in these pipe bowls.


Comparing literature

Cremer, Wolfgang, Pfeifen, Hanf und Tabak in Schwarzafrika, Idstein 2004, p. 205, ill. 148

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