Museum number:
| APM 9.776 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head boy with bearskin |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd Louis Napoléon (1856-1879) met hoge berenmuts met links afhangende pluim en op de voorzijde een ster. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Trade number | 599 |
| Trade name | fantaisie prince impérial |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, Philippe Canon, 1987-1988 |
| Excavation site | Givet, Gambierfabriek, binnenplaats, 1987 |
Exhibition
| Wervik, Tabaksmuseum, tentoonstelling "Tabak & Vorsten", 19 januari 1994 - 25 november 1994. |
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