Museum number:
| APM 16.539 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met kromkop ketel, spoor en licht gebogen steel met glad afgesneden steeleind. Onversierd. Spoor links in reliëf E en rechts A. Steeleind transparant paarsgetint glazuur. Op oorspronkelijke winkelkaart met bovenlangs "TRADITIONAL CLAY TOBACCO PIPE" en onderlangs "STRAW" en "ENGLISH CLAY TOBACCO PIPES BY EERIC G. AYTO". |
Date:
| Period | 1978 - 1982 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.69 in (17 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, paarsgetint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | EA (reliëf, spoor weerszijden) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Halfweg, collectie Ferry Kompier, 1982-2002 |
| Portsmouth, Eric G. Ayto, 1982 |
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