Museum number:
| APM 7.002 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel kop paard met teugels en de schacht voor de steel in de nek van het paard. Steel links in reliëf "GAMBIER", rechts "A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 336 |
| Trade name | le cheval, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, teugel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, teugel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 133 de gave tabakspijp. |
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