Museum number:
| APM 9.767b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Napoleon III |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd keizer Napoleon III met snor en sik, opstaande uniformboord en tweekante steek. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf langgerekt blad. Steel overlangs gecanneleerd met takken met bladeren en bloemen. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.2 in (0.5 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 | 931 |
| Trade name | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte. fantaisie |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, Gérard Dermien |
| Excavation site | Givet, Gambierfabriek, binnenplaats, 1987 |
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