Museum number:
| APM 9.136 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "IK BEN DE WARE JACOB" (I am the true Jacob), "JACOB" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard en tulband met tekstlint "IK BEN DE WARE JACOB". Ketel onderzijde tweemaal in reliëf in rechthoekig naamschild "JACOB". Bruingebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruingebrand |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Jean-Jacques Knoedgen |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1981-1986 |
| Maastricht, antiekhandel, 1981 |
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