Museum number:

APM 4.936

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

thorns

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en licht gebogen afgeplatte steel met knoop. Ketel en steel met uitstekende botte punten als doornen, zogenaamde thorn pipe.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength2.56 in (6.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Acquisition
Year 1987
Provenance 's-Gravenhage, collectie Arthur van Esveld, 1984-1987
Cambridge, Old Bottle Shop, 1984

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