Museum number:
| APM 5.177 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, two bones |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte rechte steel met manchet. Ketel mensenschedel op twee knekels. Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met links intaglio "JACOB". |
Date:
| Period | 1970 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 5.71 in (14.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Other colours | black |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Hilgert |
| Maker #1 | Firma Paul Hein & Sohn |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Höhr |
| Maker #2 | Lamp (trading house) |
| Mark | "JACOB" (intaglio, roer links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1975 |
| Provenance | Parijs, tabakswinkel Au Siamois |
| Höhr, handelshuis Theo Lamp & Co., 1975 |
Comments
| Vervaardigd door Paul Hein und Sohn te Hilgert in opdracht van handelshuis Theo Lamp & Co. te Höhr voor de handelaar Laville die het merk Au Narguileh voert. |
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