Pipe and Stem

Unidentified maker (Sudan)

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early 20th century

Red Terracotta, hide, wood, gourd, white pigment

Overall: 36 13/16 × 2 3/4 in. (93.5 × 7 cm)

Overall: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of W. Wedgwood Bowen

40.7.7106

Geography

Place Made: Omdurman, Sudan, Eastern Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Personal Gear: Pipe

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by W. Wedgwood Bowen (1899-1987), Director of the Dartmouth College Museum, probably in the 1930's; given to present collection, 1940.

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