Museum number:
| APM 15.257 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| chicken head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende licht gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel kop van een kip met getande filt. Ogen geel, snavel, lel en kam met rozerood glazuur gehoogd. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, twee kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Meuse region |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Jacques Caro, 1987-1998 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1987 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine België, v.a. 2001. |
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