Museum number:
| APM 4.624c |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "FOCH", "1918", generaal Foch |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel met oplopende steel en manchet. Ketel hoofd maarschalk Foch met pet met klep. Steel rechts in reliëf "FOCH" en links "1918". Ketel onderzijde intaglio "BELGIQUE". Geheel bedekt met gele lak, de ketelopening calciné gebrand. Persvorm in drie delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1918 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 34 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné gebrand |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk |
| Maker | De Bevere |
| Mark | "BELGIQUE" (intaglio, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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