Museum number:

APM 5.822a

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

skull, two bones

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, lobvormige hielmarkering en korte oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel mensenschedel op twee gekruiste schenkels, ketel steelzijde bladertakken met enkele bessen. Oogkassen ingeplakte rode geslepen glazen briljantvormen.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1940


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.73 in (4.4 cm)
BowlHeight1.65 in (4.2 cm)
Width1.42 in (3.6 cm)
StemLength1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourblack-baked
Other materialscut glass (inorganic material)
Other coloursred
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
TownHöhr
MakerSchilz-Müllenbach
Acquisition
Year 1976
Provenance Volendam, Fred Tymstra
Höhr, J. Schilz-Müllenbach,oude voorraad, <1960-1976

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