Museum number:
| APM 5.927 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| APM 5.927 |
Keyword:
| lion's head |
Description:
| Snoeppijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel gestileerde kop van leeuw. Steel gladde band. Geheel bedekt met blauwe verf. |
Date:
| Period | 1945 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.75 in (1.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, blauw |
| Traces of use | ongebruikt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Höhr |
| Maker | Lamp (trading house) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Volendam, Fred Tymstra |
| Höhr, handelshuis Theo Lamp & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1975 |
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