Museum number:

APM 8.019

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

acorn in shell, oak leaf

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf eikenblad, ketel weerszijden eikel in dop. Hiel de vorm van een eikel. Slecht sluitende persvorm.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Weight16 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Acquisition
Year 1982
Provenance Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket
Londen, antiekhandel, 1980

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