Museum number:
| APM 6.619 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| asbestos |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van poreuze klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en korte oplopende insteeksteel. Asbestospijp van mengsel zwartgebakken klei en asbest. Oorspronkelijke montage met metalen busje en caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | asbestos (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | gray |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), nickel (metal) |
| Finish | verf, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk |
| Maker | De Bevere |
| Mark | semi-zilvermerken (3) (ingeslagen, busje) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Tilburg, antiekwinkel |
| Nijmegen, collectie Kerssemakers, <1955-1977 |
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