Museum number:
| APM 8.515 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| monkey, leaf branch |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met gebogen eind en knoop. Ketel kop van aap. Steel in reliëf bladertakken. Verf in rood, wit en zwart op mond, neus en ogen. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | black-baked |
| Finish | verf, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Namur (province) |
| Town | Andenne (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar, 1984 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine België, v.a. 2001. |
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