Museum number:
| APM 46 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, two bones |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, oplopende steel tot manchet verbredend. Ketel mensenschedel, aan de onderzijde twee schenkels door een lint bijeengehouden. Steel onderzijde gekrulde lof. Steel onderzijde intaglio "HIPPOLYTE LEON BONNAUD MARSEILLE". Roodbakkende klei bedekt met transparante vernis en zwartgeverfde oogkassen. Oorspronkelijk roer van gebrand riet met spaarversiering. |
Date:
| Period | 1945 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 26 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | reed (organic material) |
| Oher techniques | burned |
| Finish | vernis, verf, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Bonnaud |
| Mark | "HIPPOLYTE LEON BONNAUD MARSEILLE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1980 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, collectie J. Molenaar, c. 1970-1980 |
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