Museum number:
| APM 9.820 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| man, shell, dog |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoornvormige schelp waarin een mannetje zit. Steel in hoogreliëf rennende hond in tuig die de schelp trekt. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 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 | 1201 |
| Trade name | fantaisie l'égoïste |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, Daniel Drapier |
| Excavation site | Givet, rue Gilbert 1, voortuin, fabrieksstort, 1988 |
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