Museum number:
| APM 24.674 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with big nose and glass eyes |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met cilindrische figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde, de steelaanzet aan de basis ingeboord. Ketel hoofd van een man lijkend op Hyacinthe met grote neus, de ketelbasis een opstaande cilindrische kraag, ogen met glaspasta ingezet. Oorspornkelijke montage met dun gedraaid houten roer met steeleind van caoutchouc in de stijl van buffelhoorn. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.5 in (16.5 cm) |
| Weight | 28 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | cherrywood (wood) |
| Technique | hand carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), glass paste (inorganic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | black forest |
Acquisition
| Year | 2021 |
Literature
| Antoinetta Schmied-Duperrex, Pipes au coeur. Lausanne, 1989. p 87. Dit exemplaar. |
| Antoinetta Schmied-Duperrex, Il museo della pipa e degli oggetti da tabacco di Losanna; The Lausanne Pipe Museum. Ivrea, 1989. p 87. Dit exemplaar. |
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