Museum number:
| APM 14.257 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchetvormige verzwaring. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen en grote nagels, steel vogelpoot. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 42 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 208 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1985-1994 |
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