Pipe bowl, Germany, 19th century
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
19th century
Pipe bowl, Germany, 19th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 19th century. The museum's brief description reads: Pipe bowl, stamped earthenware, Nuremberg, Germany, 19th century. Museum description: Olive green coloured earthenware, stamped with wickerwork pattern, and with the figure of a girl reading, within a plain oval medallion. The lid is of gilt metal, stamped in the centre with the figure of Psyche. The museum record gives material recorded as earthenware; measurements Height 11.3 cm; Diameter 3.8 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.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- Height 11.3 cm; Diameter 3.8 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- stamped earthenware
- Place recorded
- Germany
Identification
- Museum object name
- Pipe bowl
- Museum object number
- 1239-1872
- Museum system number
- O257058
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.