Museum number:

APM 6.384

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

acorn in shell, woodgrain, kiln waste

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketel eikel in dop. Steel houtnerfreliëf. Ketel aankoeksel van ovenslak. Vier stuks waarvan twee fragmenten.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1890


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width0.98 in (2.5 cm)
StemLength0.59 in (1.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalNamur (province)
TownAndenelle
MakerDésiré Barth
Acquisition
Year 1977
Excavation site Andenelle, Quai de Brouckère 8, fabrieksstort, 1977
Literature
Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1977; Goedewaagen pijpen, Belgische pijpen, Engelsche pijpen. Amsterdam, 1978. p 33. Dit exemplaar.

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