Museum number:

APM 10.421

Subcollection:

wooden pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

straight grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van bruyère met cilindrische ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hielmarkering en rechte tige. Ketel gladgepolijste straight grain, brede filtrand en bodem birds' eye. Tige links intaglio "WILLMER STRAIGHT GRAIN" en rechts "MADE IN ENGLAND T". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met links intaglio "W" (weggesleten).

Date:

Period 1980 - 1995


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.89 in (4.8 cm)
Width1.54 in (3.9 cm)
StemLength1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Length total4.72 in (12 cm)
Weight45 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape cylindrical
Materialbriar (wood)
Techniquemilled
Colourbrown
Other materialshardrubber (synthetic material)
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalEssex
TownSouthend-on-Sea
MakerH. Willmer & Son Ltd.
Mark "WILLMER STRAIGHT GRAIN" (intaglio, tige links)
"MADE IN ENGLAND T" (intaglio, tige rechts)
Acquisition
Year 2001
Provenance Amstelveen, mevrouw J. Goudsmit
Amstelveen, de heer Goudsmit, <1995-2001
Londen, tabakswinkel. c. 1990

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