Museum number:
| APM 4.622 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel met oplopende steel en manchet. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen. Steel inwendig schroefdraad. Geheel bedekt met bruingebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1945 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Weight | 44 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruin |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk |
| Maker | De Bevere |
Acquisition
| Year | 1974 |
| Provenance | Mechelen, tabakszaak Windels, oude voorraad, <1965-1974 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkamer Icon, permanente presentatie, vitrine Europa, 18 juni 1975 - september 1981. |
| Soltau, Stadtmuseum, reizende tentoonstelling "Tonpfeifen", 3 september 1988 - 28 oktober 1988, Uslar, "Tonpfeifen", december 1988 - januari 1989, Hamburg-Harburg, Helms-Museum, "Vom Tobaktrinken, die Geschichte des Rauchens und der Pfeifenbäckerei":, 26 februari 1989 - 5 mei 1989, Uelzen, Museum Schloss Holdenstedt, "Die Trückene Trunkenheit, Die Geschichte des Rauchens und der Pfeifenbäckerei", 11 juni 1989 - 8 september 1989. |
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