Museum number:
| APM 10.703 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel met rechte steel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "N 1527". Steel intaglio "FLAMANDE NOEL A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | N1527 |
| Trade name | flamande courte griffe |
| Mark | "FLAMANDE NOEL A PARIS" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
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