HR Giger: Mordor V references the cover of The Pink Panther & The Inspector # 15

leading from
HR Giger's Mordor V (work 281) (1975)
and
The Pink Panther and the Inspector #15 (Published by Gold Key 1st October 1973)

b) The cover of Pink Panther And The Inspector #15 (1973)

b) HR Giger's Mordor V (1975) 

c) Comparable part from the cover of The Pink Panther comic next to Giger's painting

d) The head of the pink panther becomes this almost squid like shape while the hat becomes a bulbous pipe coming out of the top

e) The lowered arm becomes the central black sausage

f) The green cup becomes the bottom of the black sausage on the right, while the bottom of the jug becomes the opening in the pipe from which this black sausage seems to be sliding out from