Museum number:
| APM 1.444 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| chicken head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte oplopende steel. Snijfilt. Ketel kippenkop met snavel, lel en kuif in hoogreliëf. Bruingebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruingebrand |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
Acquisition
| Year | 1971 |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer, wegberm, aangevoerde grond, 1971 |
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