Museum number:
| APM 4.397a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust man with moustache and beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel met rechte steel en knoop. Ketel hoofd man met snor en puntbaard en kort haar. Borstbeeld met platte boord. Persvorm in drie delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1955 - 1965 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
| Weight | 31 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kuurne |
| Maker | Frans van Overschelde |
| Trade number | (30) |
| Trade name | homme |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Parijs, tabakswinkel Au Caïd |
| Kuurne, Frans van Overschelde, c. 1979 |
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