Museum number:
| APM 7.291 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| crocodile |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel rondom in reliëf rietzoom met krokodil met de kop in hoogreliëf op de steel. Witbakkende klei, steeleind lichtbruin geverfd. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, bruin |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | Halfweg, Ferry Kompier |
| Engeland, 1978 |
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