Museum number:

APM 31.298

Subcollection:

pipes various materials

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

miniatuur maiskolfpijp

Description:

Tabakspijp van maiskolf met cilindrische emmervorm ketel, vlakke onderzijde en rechte iets gebolde steel met zwart metalen bandje. Ketel met gips gladgemaakt. Ketel onderzijde rond etiket met centraal monogram "MMCo" en "MISSOURI MEERSCHAUM". Transparant geelgetint mondstuk met afgeplatte beet.

Date:

Period 1970 - 1985


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.14 in (2.9 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Length total2.76 in (7 cm)
Weight8 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape bucketshape
Materialcorncob (organic material)
Techniqueturned (on a lathe)
Colourorange yellow
Other materialsplastic (synthetic material)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentNorth America
Region internationalNorth America
CountryUnited States
Region nationalMissouri
TownWashington, MO
MakerMissouri Corncobs Pipe Inc.
Mark "MMCo" monogram (etiket, ketel onderzijde)
"MISSOURI MEERSCHAUM" (etiket, ketel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 2025

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