Museum number:
| APM 1.866 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| sandblasted |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiard ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte tige, steel onderzijde afgevlakt. Zandgestraald. Steel onderzijde intaglio "COMOY'S GRAND SLAM PIPE, MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND, 186 9X". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplatte beet, links in wit "C". |
Date:
| Period | 1965 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 38.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | black |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gezandstraald |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Comoy's of London |
| Trade number | 186 |
| Mark | C (inzet, roer links) "COMOY'S GRAND SLAM PIPE, MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND, 186 9X" (intaglio, tige onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2000 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, Bimalt, Gerard Hendriks |
| Rotterdam, tabakswinkel Van der Heijden, oude voorraad, <1980-2000 |
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