Museum number:
| APM 8.563 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende gebogen steel met afgeplat eind en onopvallende knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen en opvallende nagels. Geelwitte lak, steeleind ongelakt. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 32 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1984 |
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