Pipe and Stem
Unidentified Lotuko maker
early 20th century
Red terracotta, wood, hide, black pigment, and cowrie shells
Overall: 22 3/16 × 2 13/16 in. (56.3 × 7.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
46.13.10833
Geography
Place Made: Sudan, Eastern Africa, Africa
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Pipe
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
H.C. Story Collection; T.N. Green, The Hobby Shop, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 1946.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu