Museum number:
| APM 13.927 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| man pooping, rat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel een hurkende man, de handen aan weerszijden zijn kleding ophoudend en poepend op de steel van de pijp. Steel in hoogreliëf rat. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "71". Geelgetinte lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1885 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelgetint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Trade number | 71 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Walkington, Beverley, Pete Rayner |
| Driffield (Yorkshire), tabakszaak, c. 1955 |
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