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Clay, human face below, frogs above Main catalogue: "TAMTON Pipe bowl. Below a human face, above the frog pattern (2 rows of frogs), above a two-row meander. Recesses filled with redwood powder."

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Cultural attribution
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)
Object type
Tobacco pipe bowl
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 11,6 x 5 x 6,1 cm
Gewicht: < 2 kg
Material/Technique
Ceramics
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 25568

Provenance and sources

where
Cameroon [Land]
who
Bamun (Bamum, Mamum, Bamoun, Mamoun, Mamoum)

who
Ankermann, Bernhard - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Dr Ankermann 1909

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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