Museum number:
| APM 9.772 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd man met kromme neus, snor en baard. Taxile met dubbel rookkanaal van ketel naar steel, door de nek en baard van de man. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 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 | 637 |
| Trade name | taxile barbu |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, Philippe Canon, 1987-1988 |
| Excavation site | Givet, Gambierfabriek, binnenplaats, 1987 |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Koppen met een eigen gezicht", 16 oktober 1988 - 18 december 1988. |
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