Museum number:
| APM 10.692 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale Aristophane ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Steel afgeplat. Geglaasd. Steel intaglio "ARISTOPH GAMBIER A PARIS M.H.". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | slender oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 87 |
| Trade name | aristophane Trafalgar, petite |
| Mark | "ARISTOPH GAMBIER A PARIS M.H." (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Materiaal, vorm en versiering van de Gambierpijp. Amsterdam, 1981. p 11, afb 34. Dit exemplaar (merk). |
| Don Duco, Pipemarks from the Gambier Factory. Ponca City, OKHistoric Clay Tobacco Pipe Studies, /3, 1986. p 106, afb 21. Dit exemplaar (merk). |
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