Museum number:
| APM 16.671 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| seated man with caricatural head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van aardewerk met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde en korte steel zonder manchet. Ketel zittende man met langgerekt karikaturaal hoofd, de handen voor zich uitgesrtekt, de voetnen naast elkaar op de grond. Roze klei bedekt met witte engobe. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
| Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 160 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pottery (ceramic) |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | pink |
| Finish | engobe, wit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 122 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
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