Museum number:
| APM 31.686 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| conische zeskante ketel |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met conische zeskante ketel, afgeplatte onderzijde en rechte tige. Ketelopening schuin afgesneden. Gepolijst oppervlak. Tige links overlangs intaglio "HILSON" en rechts "56 HAND MADE". Oorspronkelijk zwart gebogen roer met afgeplatte beet en knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1965 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.2 in (0.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 23 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | hexagon |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Oher techniques | injection molding |
| Other colours | black |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Hilson |
| Trade number | 56 |
| Mark | "HILSON" (intaglio, tige links) "56 HAND MADE" (intaglio, tige rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2025 |
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