Museum number:
| APM 7.918a |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| Chinese with basket on the back |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zogenaamde taxile met dubbele boring van ketel naar steel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel staande Chinees met lange vlecht en mand op de schouders het rookkanalen door beide benen. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 607 |
| Trade name | taxile chinois |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, Ferry Kneefel |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1979 |
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