Museum number:
| APM 7.442 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with button beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd man met Assyrische knopenbaard, haar in de nek in pijpenkrullen, dubbele band om het hoofd en oorhangers met kruis aan beide oren. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 651 |
| Trade name | fantaisie ninivien |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1979 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 12.209 de gave tabakspijp. |
Literature
| Don Duco, De historie van de Gambierfabriek (deel I-II). Amsterdam, 1980. p 13, afb C. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Koppen met een eigen gezicht", 16 oktober 1988 - 18 december 1988. |
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