Museum number:

APM 10.708

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met zeer slanke ovale ketel, knophiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Onversierd. Steel intaglio "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE".

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.13 in (5.4 cm)
Width0.98 in (2.5 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape slender oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 496
Trade name viennoise ordinaire
Mark "GAMBIER A PARIS M*M DEPOSE" (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 10, afb 12. Dit exemplaar (merk).
Don Duco, Pipemarks from the Gambier Factory. Ponca City, OKHistoric Clay Tobacco Pipe Studies, /3, 1986. p 103, afb 5. Dit exemplaar (merk).

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