Museum number:
| APM 14.064j |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "TERRE PURIFIEE" (purified clay) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvormige auto ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel, halverwege verdund. Geglaasd. Steel intaglio "TERRE PURIFIEE". |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | auto pipe |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk |
| Maker | De Bevere |
| Mark | "TERRE PURIFIEE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Kortrijk, Philippe Despriet |
| Excavation site | Kortrijk, Menensestraat, fabrieksstort, 1994 |
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