Museum number:
| APM 15.007 |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| spark catcher |
Keyword:
| spark arrestor shaped like a helmet |
Description:
| Pijpendop of vonkenvanger van gevlochten messingdraad en koperdraad voorstellend een militaire helm met smalle klep, kam en losse band, aan de voorzijde een kokarde. Messing schakelketting met borgoog. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Length | 6.1 in (15.5 cm) | |
| Diameter | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | brass (metal) |
| Technique | braided |
| Colour | yellow-brown |
| Other materials | copper (metal) |
| Traces of use | geen |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Volendam, collectie Fred Tymstra, c. 1974-1997 |
| Amsterdam, antiekhandel, c. 1974 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 2, v.a. 2001. |
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