Museum number:
| APM 9.819b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "DIEU SAUVE LA FRANCE" (God save France), "ZOUAVES PONT.." |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf gekruiste sleutels onder tiara met opschrift "DIEU SAUVE LA FRANCE". Steel links in reliëf "ZOUAVES [PONTIFICAUX]", rechts "[VOLONTAIRES] DE L'OUEST". Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE". |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| 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 |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, Daniel Drapier |
| Excavation site | Givet, rue Gilbert 1, voortuin, fabrieksstort, 1988 |
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