Museum number:
| APM 2.520b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fish, snake |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel vis met geopende bek gebeten door een slang die rond de steel geslingerd is. Ketel en steel vlekkerig bruingetint glazuur met gelige accenten, zogenaamde email de Flandre. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.12 in (13 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | marmerglazuur, bruin- en geeltinten |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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