Museum number:
| APM 20.340 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| red with black veined plastic |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gegoten plastic met meerschuim binnenketel, Londen ketel met ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en lange rechte afgeplate tige. Ketel en tige glanzende plastic in donkerrood met bruinzwart dooraderd. Tige onderzijde intaglio "MADE IN BELGIUM BLOCK MEERSCHAUM LINED S 22". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met bovenzijde "HILSON FANTASIA" en toelopende beet met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Canadian |
| Material | phenolic resin (synthetic material) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | red, black marbled |
| 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 |
| Trade number | S 22 |
| Mark | "HILSON FANTASIA" (intaglio, roer bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2010 |
| Provenance | Rotterdam, Arjen Post |
| Rotterdam, tabakswinkel, oude voorraad, <1980-2010 |
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