Museum number:
| APM 13.919 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "BOBS(HERE)", head man |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en licht gebogen steel. Ketel hoofd man met grote snor en kort geknipt haar, ketelbasis boord met puntig borststuk. Steel weerszijden overlangs intaglio "BOBS(HERE)". |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 18 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1994 |
Comments
| Bobs is de bijnaam voor veldmaarschalk Lord Roberts of Kandahar. |
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