Museum number:
| APM 17.648 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with beard in two points |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel afgerond eindigend zonder manchet. Ketel handgesneden hoofd man met snor en baard in twee lange punten, ciliindrische muts met langs de onderrand een smal gewerkt biesje. Ketel inwendig ter bescherming bestreken met witgetinte meerschuimpasta. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.44 in (6.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | wood |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | meerschaum paste (stone) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2005 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, particulier bezit, 2005 |
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