Museum number:
| APM 8.225 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "IT'S A SHAME TO TAKE..", cobbler |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Steel tegen ketel in hoogreliëf zittende vrouw met laarsje vooruit, voor haar schoenpoetser. Steel links intaglio "IT'S A SHAME TO TAKE THE MONEY", rechts "MADE ABROAD". Decoratie beschilderd in blauw, geel, rood, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | verf, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Cyrus antiques |
| Engeland, antiekhandel, 1983 |
Exhibition
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
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