Museum number:
| APM 7.233b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head negro |
Description:
| Tabakspijp, zogenaamde giant met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd neger met snor en sik. Steel links ruitvormig intaglio registratiemerk, steel weerszijden in reliëf blanco naamschildje |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.72 in (6.9 cm) |
| Width | 2.48 in (6.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | Joseph Holland |
Acquisition
| Year | 1980 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, antiekmarkt De Looier |
| Engeland, antiekhandel, 1980 |
Comments
| Bijnamen voor dit formaat: Ounce pipe, giant, cadger, four hours smoking pipe. |
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