Illustrations of Artifact Categories Subject to U.S. Import Restriction
Bolivia - Pipe
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Pipe
Type of Object: Ritual Object
Materials: Ceramic
Measurements: Size varies from 10 cm. to 15 cm.
Date or Period: Republican (1825-1900)
Maker: Ayoreode, Weenhayek, Sirionó
Designated List Section: VI B Colonial and Republican Ceramics -- Ritual Smoking Pipes
Date of Import Restriction: 12/07/01
Photograph: National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore (MUSEF)
Copyright: National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore (MUSEF)
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Tubular shape ritual pipe without tobacco bowl. The average size is from 10 cm. - 15 cm. This example of a pipe with incised decoration. The area of the tip is narrow. It is used for smoking tobacco in magical and religious rituals.
Keywords:
incised decoration, pipe, pottery, smoking,

 


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