Museum number:
| APM 7.081 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| acorn in shell, leaves |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel tussen eikel en Monte Carlo en rechte steel. Ketel onderzijde eikenbladeren door een riempje om de steel bijeengehouden. Ketel steelzijde intaglio "GAMBIER". Hiel de vorm van een eikeltje. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem 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 | 1371 |
| Trade name | grande marque gland et feuilles de … |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (schoonschrift) (stempel, ketel steelzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
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