Pipe bowl, Germany, 18th century
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
18th century
Pipe bowl, Germany, 18th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 18th century. The museum's brief description reads: Wood; German; 18th c.. Museum description: Pipe bowl of wood, carved in relief with a crowned two-headed eagle between scrolls supported by lions, and with similar srolls on the neck of the bowl. The museum record gives material recorded as wood; measurements Height 13 cm; Width 13.3 cm; place associated: Germany. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- Height 13 cm; Width 13.3 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Carved wood
- Place recorded
- Germany
Identification
- Museum object name
- Pipe bowl
- Museum object number
- 1229-1872
- Museum system number
- O257038
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.