Museum number:

APM 6.443

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head dman with helmet with double chin strap

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd man met snor en hoge helm met twee koorden onder de kin. Steel intaglio links "C. CROP" en rechts "LONDON".

Date:

Period 1890 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.3 in (3.3 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength3.74 in (9.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalLondon (district)
TownLondon
MakerCharles Crop
Mark "C. CROP" (reliëf, steel links)
"LONDON" (reliëf, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1977
Provenance Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket
Excavation site Londen, Theems, 1970
Literature
Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1977; Goedewaagen pijpen, Belgische pijpen, Engelsche pijpen. Amsterdam, 1978. p 63. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 4 juni 1986.

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