Museum number:

APM 14.861b

Subcollection:

pipes various materials

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

caoutchouc pipe with ceramic inner bowl

Description:

Tabakspijp van caoutchouc en klei met potvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Binnenketel van roodbakkend aardewerk gegoten in een zwarte caoutchouc pijp.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.34 in (3.4 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength4.72 in (12 cm)
Weight21 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape pot shape
Materialhardrubber (synthetic material)
Techniqueinjection molding, pressed
Colourblack
Other materialspipe clay (ceramic)
Other coloursorange red
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany (?)
Acquisition
Year 1993
Provenance Brussel, rommelmarkt Vossenplaats
Brussel, particulier bezit, <1988-1993

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