Museum number:
| APM 5.635a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| shag pipe |
Keyword:
| "RAOB", buffalo horns |
Description:
| Shagpijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en licht gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf buffelhoorns waarboven "RAOB" (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes). Steeleind rode verf. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Weight | 16.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, rood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma P. Goedewaagen & Zoon |
| Trade number | 339 |
| Trade name | RAOB-shag |
Acquisition
| Year | 1976 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, collectie Van Gimpel, c. 1963-1976 |
| Leeuwarden, tabakswinkel, 1963 | |
| Gouda, Koninklijke Goedewaagen, incourante voorraad, <1920-1963 |
Literature
| Don Duco, RAOB-pijpen. Amsterdam, 1977. P 7, afb 4. Dit exemplaar. |
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