Museum number:
| APM 7.422 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| naked woman |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met ovale ketel, lobvormige hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf zittende naakte vrouw lijkend op de zeemeermin van Kopenhagen. Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". Steeleind transparant loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, transparant |
| 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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