Museum number:
| APM 8.202 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| woman, Leda and the swan |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met Duitser ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Steelhoek in hoogreliëf liggende vrouw met zwaan. Steel intaglio "F. CRETAL AINE ET CIE A ST. MALO". |
Date:
| Period | 1855 - 1865 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | pipe Paris |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ille et Vilaine |
| Town | Saint-Malo |
| Maker | Firme Crétal Aîné & Cie |
| Mark | "F. CRETAL AINE ET CIE A ST. MALO" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Saint-Malo, collectie Henri Beillard, c. 1955-1983 |
| Excavation site | Saint-Malo, Avenue de Moka, fabrieksstort Crétal, 1955 |
Exhibition
| Groningen, Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum, tentoonstelling "Land van Belofte, Prostitutie in het A-Kwartier", 16 december 2016 - 2 april 2017. |
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