Museum number:
| APM 18.655 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| dog's head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, ronde onderzijde en oplopende licht gebogen tige. Ketel kop van een hond met afhangende oren en dunne band om de nek. Oorspronkelijk crème buffelhoornen roer met afgeplat eind en knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Maker | Pipes Lacroix |
Acquisition
| Year | 2007 |
| Provenance | Saint-Claude, Gérard Lacroix |
| Saint-Claude, fabriek Lacroix, oude voorraad, <1950-2007 |
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