Museum number:
| APM 20.333 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| yellow plastic with stains |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gegoten plastic met meerschuim binnenketel, trechtervormig Dublin model, zonder hiel en rechte tige. Ketel en tige gele plastic met oranjeachtige vlekken. Tige onderzijde intaglio "11 BLOCK MEERSCHAUM LINED MADE IN BELGIUM". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met op bovenzijde "HILSON FANTASIA" en afgeplatte beet met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Dublin shape |
| Material | plastic (synthetic material) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | yellow, black |
| Other materials | meerschaum (block) (stone), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Hilson |
| Mark | "HILSON FANTASIA" (intaglio, roer bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2010 |
| Provenance | Rotterdam, Arjen Post |
| Rotterdam, tabakswinkel, oude voorraad, <1980-2010 |
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