Museum number:
| APM 7.997 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head king with crown |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel met verzwaarde manchetband. Ketel hoofd koning George V van Engeland met grote koningskroon. Geelgetinte lak. Montage met goudkleurig metalen busje met gegraveerd bladmotief. |
Date:
| Period | 1905 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 32 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | metal |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Londen, Camden Passage antiquemarket |
| Londen, particulier bezit, 1982 |
Exhibition
| Wervik, Tabaksmuseum, tentoonstelling "Tabak & Vorsten", 19 januari 1994 - 25 november 1994. |
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