Museum number:
| APM 13.790 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met eivorm ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende gebogen steel met gebogen eind en vogelpen mondstuk. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen met onopvallende nagels. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "120". Ketel geglaasd. Steeleind geelgroen getint loodglazuur. Steel ovaal etiket in blauw met "CHAPLINS CREME". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
| Weight | 22 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | egg shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd, loodglazuur, geelgroen |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Trade number | 120 |
| Mark | "CHAPLINS CREME" (etiket, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Winchester, Patrick Crayze |
| Driffield (Yorkshire), tabakszaak, c. 1955-1994 |
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