General
General
Object Auto ID
23301
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_29556
Common Name
smoking-pipe
Local Name
inqawa
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Pipe with short stem and bowl in the shape of a woman. The top of her head is the opening for the bowl. She wears a short beaded skirt and has metal bangle on her left lower arm and a necklace and two anklets made from strips of metal.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Beadwork
Colours
Brown
White
Black
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
bowl: 8,5 x 3 x 4; length:15,7
History
Object Age Comment
19th to early 20th century
Production Place
Eastern Cape
Place of Use
Eastern Cape
Collector
Jonathan Lowen
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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