Museum number:
| APM 30.435 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| marbled plastic, "HILSON FANTASIA" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gegoten plastic met meerschuim binnenketel, ketel tussen kromkop en Abessijnvorm, licht puntige onderzijde en oplopende rechte steel zonder manchet. Ketel en tige glanzende oranjegetinte plastic met dooradering in marmerstructuur in donkerbruin. Tige links intaglio "244", tige onderzijde intaglio "BELGIUM". Oorspronkelijk gebogen zwart caoutchouc roer met knoop met links "HILSON FANTASIA" de letters in wit ingevuld en afgeplatte beet met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1970 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 51 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | abyssinian shape |
| Material | phenolic resin (synthetic material) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | orange brown |
| Other materials | meerschaum (block) (stone), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Hilson |
| Trade number | 244 |
| Mark | "HILSON FANTASIA" (intaglio, roer links) "BELGIUM" (intaglio, tige onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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