Museum number:
| APM 6.338a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| shag pipe |
Keyword:
| railway train, staff of Mercury |
Description:
| Shagpijp van klei met slurfvormmige Engelse ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel links in reliëf een naar links rijdende locomotief met kolenwagen. Ketel rechts Mercuriusstaf met vleugels tussen twee takken met gearceerde blaadjes. Geheel bedekt met lichtbruine gebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruingebrand |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald |
| Town | Baumbach |
| Maker | Wilhelm Klauer und Söhne |
| Trade number | 154 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Volendam, Fred Tymstra |
| Baumbach, Wilhelm Klauer Söhne KG, oude voorraad, <1930-1976 |
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