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Description: | Usually associated with an ox horn and stem (to act as a shaft) and used to smoke dagga (cannabis). The overall assemblage is referred to as a dagga pipe ('igudu').
A soapstone pipe bowl which is hollow with a narrow collar beneath. The pipe bowl is carved from one piece of red soapstone with light green veins. There is straight line decoration on the outside. Possibly the bowl of a gourd water pipe.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1969.54 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | water pipes pipe bowls (pipes (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)) soapstone Zulu Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-73766 | Go to resource |
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