Museum number:
| APM 7.423a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with helmet |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met figurale ketel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd man met snor en sik, helm met gevlochten koord onder de kin. Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". Steeleind blauw loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, blauwgetint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, 1979 |
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