Museum number:
| APM 18.064a |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| magic inch system |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiard ketel, licht afgeplatte onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte tige. Onversierd. Tige links intaglio "CAREY MAGIC INCH PAT NO 1074359" en rechts "MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND". Oorspronkelijke montage met zwart caoutchouc roer met bij tige rooster van drie sleuven waaronder papieren filters kunnen worden aangebracht, roer bovenzijde intaglio merk letter C in vierkant. Compleet met vierkant kartonnen doosje met op boven en onderzijde "THREE DOZEN PAPYRATE REPLACEMENTS FOR CAREY "MAGIC INCH" PIPES", op zijkanten over Amerikaans wapen "MADE IN U.S.A.". Doosje nog halfvol papieren filters. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 45.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Oher techniques | injection molding |
| Other colours | black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | E. A. Carey company |
| Mark | "CAREY MAGIC INCH PAT NO 1074359" (intaglio, tige links) "MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND" (intaglio, tige rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Numansdorp, Marijntje Littooij |
| Numansdorp, Jacob Littooij, <1985-2006 |
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