Museum number:
| APM 11.174 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| mystery pipe, picture head dog |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met grote plompe kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Uit één stuk gegoten. Doorrokerplaatje van een naar links gewende hondekop. Steel in onderglazuur transfer met gekleurde naamband waarop "HOLLANDIA". |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1925 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | fritglazuur, transparant |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Van der Want & Barras, Hollandia |
| Mark | "HOLLANDIA" (transfer, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1989 |
| Provenance | Schiedam, Wim van Wijck |
| 's-Gravenhage, antiekhandel, 1989 |
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