Museum number:
| APM 6.962b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "VICTOR HUGO", head Victor Hugo |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd Victor Hugo met snor en baard en vijfhoekig borstbeeld met bladmotief aan onderzijde. Steel links in reliëf in naamschild "VICTOR HUGO" en rechts "...MBIER A PARIS". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 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 | 1475 |
| Trade name | fantaisie Victor Hugo |
| Mark | "GAMBIER A PARIS" (reliëf, steel re.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Excavation site | Givet, route de Famennes, fabrieksstort Gambier, 1978 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 14.470 de gave tabakspijp. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Koppen met een eigen gezicht", 16 oktober 1988 - 18 december 1988. |
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