Pipe bowl
https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.152
Tobacco smoking had important social connotations in Central Africa, denoting age, status, and gender. Perhaps the enlarged hand expressed physical and spiritual powers and indicates that this work belonged to a chief. Figuratively carved pipes and snuff mortars constitute imp...
Artifact
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166211
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object
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citation
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CC0
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CC0
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language
en
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wikidata
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import
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accession
2008.152
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Terms
Technique
Wood, iron, and copper alloy
Medium
Wood, iron, and copper alloy
Genre
Tools and Equipment
Department
African Art
Relations
belongs_to