Museum number:
| APM 7.114b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Narcissus |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd Narcissus met weerszijden narcis op roggenhuid fond. Steel in reliëf vier langgerekte gegroefde bladeren, de onderste eindigt in een spoor. Steel in reliëf links "GAMBIER" en modelnummer "656", rechts "PARIS". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS...". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 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 | 656 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Narcisse, petite |
| Mark | "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS" (reliëf, steel rechts) "GAMBIER A PARIS..." (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
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