Museum number:
| APM 8.617 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale tulpvorm ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel overlangs gegroefd, onderzijde vogelklauw met vier tenen. Manchet weerszijden in reliëf modelnummer "518". |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1950 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 26 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | tulipe shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | lak, transparant |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Bonnaud |
| Trade number | 518 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1984 |
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