Museum number:

APM 10.686

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met Noordsche grootkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Onversierd. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M.".

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.57 in (4 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape Nordic bigbowl
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 191
Trade name hongroise
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M.M." (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1978
Excavation site Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978
Literature
Don Duco, Materiaal, vorm en versiering van de Gambierpijp. Amsterdam, 1981. p 11, afb 31. Dit exemplaar (merk).
Don Duco, Pipemarks from the Gambier Factory. Ponca City, OKHistoric Clay Tobacco Pipe Studies, /3, 1986. p 106, afb 17. Dit exemplaar (merk).

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