Museum number:
| APM 7.438 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head woman with leaves, flowers |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd vrouw met hoofddeksel van bladeren versierd met vruchten, collier van bladeren, bloemen en vruchten. Schilderemail in meerkleuren. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.44 in (6.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 930 |
| Trade name | Pomône, tête |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1979 |
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