Museum number:
| APM 7.572 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| polished |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte afgeplatte tige. Onversierd. Tige links intaglio "345 DUNHILL ROOT BRIAR", steel rechts intaglio "MADE IN ENGLAND 16". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Year | 1976 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 31 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited |
| Trade number | 345 |
| Mark | "345 DUNHILL ROOT BRIAR" (intaglio, tige links) "MADE IN ENGLAND 16" (intaglio, tige rechts) witte stip (ingelaten, roer bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1987 |
| Provenance | Groningen, particulier bezit, 1976-1987 |
| Groningen, tabakswinkel Homan, 1977 |
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