Museum number:
| APM 14.620c |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Martha Washington-Dandridge with pearl necklaces |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Martha Washington-Dandridge met kort haar in lokken, parelvormige oorbellen en een dubbele parelketting om de hals. Filtrand lauriertak met bladeren en bessen. Steel overlangs gecanneleerd met lofvormige einden en vier concentrische plooien bij de steelaanzet. Persvorm in twee delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Lower Saxony |
| Town | Uslar |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Bovenden, Günther Loth |
| Excavation site | Uslar, Wiesenstrasse, 1995 |
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