Museum number:
| APM 7.420a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| air balloon |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf luchtballon waaronder een mand. Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, 1979 |
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