Museum number:

APM 13.776

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

shag pipe

Keyword:

man at the wheel

Description:

Shagpijp van klei met kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf staande stuurman achter stuurrad. Geheel bedekt met donkerbruine gebrande lak.

Date:

Period 1930 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, bruingebrand
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
TownHilgert
MakerWilhelm Albrecht Simonis
Trade number 790
Acquisition
Year 1994
Provenance Hilgert, Rita Steuler
Hilgert, W.A. Simonis (grootvader van Rita Steuler), oude voorraad, <1950-1994

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