Museum number:
| APM 7.004b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| donkey with top hat |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel. Ketel kop van ezel met hoge hoed met strik aan de voorzijde, opstaande boord en geknoopt dasje. Persvorm in drie delen. Schilderemail in geel, roze, blauw, zwart en wit. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 659 |
| Trade name | fantaisie l'âne coquet |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Oude kleipijpen, de historie van een populair verzamelobject. Antiekwereld, V/4, 1980. p 44, foto. Dit exemplaar. |
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