Museum number:

APM 17.655

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

meerschaum lacquer

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Onversierd. Ketel en steel geelbruin getinte lak, rond de ketelopening bruingebrand. Oorspronkelijk recht weichselhouten roer met geelwit hoornen mondstuk.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength1.97 in (5 cm)
Length total6.69 in (17 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape cylindrical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Other materialsbuffalo horn (animal material), cherrywood (wood)
Finish lak, geelbruin
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
Acquisition
Year 2005
Provenance Utrecht, rommelmarkt Veemarkthallen
Amersfoort, particulier bezit, <2000-2005

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