Museum number:
| APM 17.910 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| straight grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met prince ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte oplopende tige. Ketel rondlopend verticale nervatuur. Tige links in schoonschrift "STRAIGHTGRAIN" en rechts "BIG-BEN", eind tige onderzijde intaglio modelnummer "39". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met gebogen afgeplatte beet en links in cirkel letter "V". |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | prince |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Oher techniques | injection molding |
| Other colours | black |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | Limburg |
| Town | Roermond |
| Maker | Koninklijke Nederlandse Pijpenfabriek Elbert Gubbels & Zonen BV |
| Trade number | 39 |
| Mark | "BIG-BEN" (intaglio, roer rechts) V in cirkel (intaglio, roer links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Roermond, Elbert Gubbels |
| Roermond, Koninklijke Gubbels, incourante voorraad, 1994-2006 | |
| Roermond, Koninklijke Gubbels, toonkamer collectie, <1980-1994 |
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