Pipe a effigie / Effigy pipe

3D Model

NAC: 1997.x.416 Borden: EbDo-1-210

Pipe à effigie, représentant un homme barbu dit « Le Hussard ». Provient du Royaume-Uni. On en découvre en grande quantité sur la plupart des sites coloniaux. L’apparition de la cigarette en causera la disparition à la fin du XIXe siècle.

Povenance: Vieux-Poste

Matériau: Terre cuite fine blanche

Datation: fin XIXe siècle

Effigy pipe of a bearded man known as “The Hussar.” From the United Kingdom. Considerable numbers of them can be found at most colonial sites. The arrival of cigarettes led to their disappearance in the late 19th century.

Place of Origin: Vieux-Poste

Material: White earthenware

Date: Late 19th century