Pipe Rings

Senufo · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: PIP-23

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Material
Wood, snake skin and bronze rings.

Although smoking in these pipes is usually not smoked in them, they are prestigious pipes whose ten bronze rings with small antelope heads reresemble the months…

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Although smoking in these pipes is usually not smoked in them, they are prestigious pipes whose ten bronze rings with small antelope heads reresemble the months of the year senufo. Acquired in Abidjan in the mid sixties of the last century.

Further technical information
Attributed period
Mid-century XX

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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