Museum number:
| APM 14.247 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, two shanks |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel schedel geplaatst op twee schenkels, bijeengehouden door geknoopte lappen. Oogkassen zwarte verf. Persvorm in drie delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 26 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | verf, zwart |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Bonnaud (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 188 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1990-1994 |
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