Museum number:
| APM 17.038 |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| snuff spoon |
Keyword:
| spoon for snuff |
Description:
| Snuiflepel van gedraaid been met een ronde handgreep met in de top drie insnoeringen, vernauwde steel met klein ovaal lepelblad waarin vijf gaatjes. |
Date:
| Period | 1750 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 2.87 in (7.3 cm) |
| Diameter | 0.35 in (0.9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | animal bone (animal material) |
| Technique | turned (on a lathe) |
| Colour | ivory white |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2003 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer,1976-2003, nr V2268 |
| 's-Gravenhage, Conny Duif, 10-11-1976, prijs Dfl. 75,- |
Comments
| Een identiek exemplaar besproken in Pipe Line, Quarterly, January 1977, No. 20. |
Exhibition
| Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, permanente presentatie, c. 1970-c. 1995. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2003-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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