Museum number:

APM 10.696

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

leaf motive, triangular smoke tube

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf gestileerd ornament ontleend aan bladeren. Rookkanaal driehoekig. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE".

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 843
Trade name néogène tête ouverte fleur au talon
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1978
Excavation site Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978

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