Museum number:
| APM 5.759 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head negro |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd neger met kroeshaar, ketelbasis borstbeeld met glad kraagje. Geelwit getinte lak. Persvorm in twee delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1976 |
| Provenance | 's-Hertogenbosch, collectie J. Mommersteeg, 1972-1976 |
| 's-Hertogenbosch, antiekhandel, 1972 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkamer Icon, permanente presentatie, vitrine Gouda, december 1976 - september 1981. |
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