Museum number:

APM 14.255

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head Indian with ring through the nose

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel borstbeeld Indiaanse man met ring door de neus, lang haar en hoge verentooi met dubbele laag veren. Persvorm in drie delen.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.28 in (5.8 cm)
Width1.5 in (3.8 cm)
StemLength1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Weight39 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourred-brown
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland (?)
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 207
Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1985-1994

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