Museum number:
| APM 31.004 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fruit with leaves, electrolysis in silver |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van hout met figurale ketel op een rechte steel met snijwerk. Ketel de vorm van een vrucht liggend op twee ovaalvormige gepunte bladeren, takjes en bladwerk loopt op de steel door. Afwerking in electrolyse-zilver. Later zwart mondstuk met afgeplat eind en knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1905 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.32 in (5.9 cm) |
| Width | 2.05 in (5.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
| Length total | 6.69 in (17 cm) | |
| Weight | 118 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | hand carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | electrolyse afwerking in zilver |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Region international | North America |
| Country | United States |
| Region national | New York (state) |
| Town | New York |
| Maker | William Demuth & Company |
Acquisition
| Year | 2024 |
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