Museum number:

APM 7.662

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"FOCH", "1918", general Foch

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd generaal Foch met snor en platte pet met klep. Steel links in reliëf "1918", rechts "FOCH". Oorspronkelijk zwart gebogen caoutchouc roer.

Date:

Period 1930 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.17 in (5.5 cm)
Width1.38 in (3.5 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Length total4.72 in (12 cm)
Weight43 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Other materialshardrubber (synthetic material)
Other coloursblack
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalWest Flanders
TownKortrijk
MakerDe Bevere
Acquisition
Year 1980
Provenance Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer
Utrecht, tabakswinkel, 1980

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