Museum number:
| APM 13.550b |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| pistol |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère en caoutchouc met tonvormige houten ketel met schroeftap op een figurale basis van caoutchouc in de vorm van een revolver of pistool, de steel achtkantig met afgeplatte beet. Gietvorm in twee delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
| Length | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Technique | injection molding, pressed |
| Colour | black |
| Other materials | briar (wood) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, nationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt |
| Lille, antiekhandel. 1998 |
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