Museum number:
| APM 7.738 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head negress with pearl necklaces |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd negerkoningin Adelina Soulouque met parelsnoeren in het haar. Oorspronkelijke effen bruingebrande rietsteel. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 cm) |
| Length total | 7.28 in (18.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 37 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | reed (organic material) |
| Oher techniques | burned |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Jean-Jacques Knoedgen |
| Mark | JK (stempel, ketel oz.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1981 |
| Provenance | Kortrijk, tabakswinkel, oude voorraad, 1981 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 23.727 de persvorm voor deze tabakspijp. |
Literature
| Don Duco, Frans figuraal als inspiratie voor Belgische pijpenfabrieken. Amsterdam, 2014. afb 38. Dit exemplaar. |
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