Museum number:
| APM 2.438 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with bearskin |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met berenmuts en brede uitstaande snor en puntige sik. Steel in reliëf bloemknoppen en links "GAMBIER" en rechts "A PARIS 970". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 22 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 970 |
| Trade name | sapeur russe, tête |
| Mark | JG (stempel, steel onderzijde) "GAMBIER" (reliëf, steel links) "A PARIS 970" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Maarssenbroek, Leen van den Berg |
| Haarlem, Dick van Eskert, 1983-1984 | |
| Haarlem, J. van Eskert, 1977-1983 | |
| Nijmegen, collectie Kerssemakers, <1955-1977 |
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