Museum number:

APM 9.381b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

rola monkey in African attire

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel zittende rolaap in Afrikaanse kledij met krissen in de buikgordel. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "814". Manchet links in reliëf "GAMBIER", manchet rechts "A PARIS.

Date:

Period 1855 - 1885


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
BowlHeight1.54 in (3.9 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Weight25 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
MakerGambier
Trade number 814
Trade name le sapajou, tête
Mark JG (stempel, steel onderzijde)
"GAMBIER" (reliëf, manchet links)
"A PARIS" (reliëf, manchet rechts)
Acquisition
Year 2024

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