Museum number:
| APM 4.213 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| cigar pipe |
Keyword:
| Mercury's head with wing hat |
Description:
| Sigarenpijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel met rechte steel. Ketel hoofd Mercurius met vleugelhoed. Steelaanzet gecanneleerd gevolgd door een baan met schelpjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma P.J. van der Want Azn., Zenith |
| Trade number | G 156 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1974 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, collectie Niels Augustin, 1972-1974 |
| Excavation site | Gouda, Keizerstraat 10-12, firma P.J. van der Want Azn., bouwput sleuf 1, 1972 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkamer Icon, permanente presentatie, vitrine Gouda, 18 juni 1975 - september 1981. |
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