Museum number:
| APM 16.528 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "RAOB", buffalo horns |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, dwarse hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf buffelhorens waarboven "RAOB" (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes), ketelnaden veervormige blaadjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Halfweg, collectie Ferry Kompier, 1979-2002 |
| Malmsbury, antiekhandel, 1979 |
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