Museum number:
| APM 659a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| shag pipe |
Keyword:
| chicken head |
Description:
| Shagpijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel met korte gebogen steel en knoop. Ketel de vorm van kippenkop, de snavel van de roker afgewend. Geheel bedekt met donkerbruin gebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 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, bruingebrand |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Höhr |
| Maker | Lamp (fabriakant) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1976 |
| Provenance | Volendam, Fred Tymstra |
| Höhr, handelshuis Theo Lamp & Co., toonkamer, <1960-1975 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1976: Opgegraven pijpen; Westerwald pijpen; Franse pijpen. Amsterdam, 1977. p 56. Dit exemplaar. |
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