Museum number:
| APM 8.296 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "MOBILISATIE 1914" (mobilization) |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of slip cast clay with dice-shaped bowl, without heel and straight push in stem. Bowl sides transfer in colour of soldiers from the First World War and inscription "MOBILISATIE 1914" (mobilization). Original mounting with metal ferrule with intaglio "IVORA" and straight black hard rubber stem. |
Date:
| Year | 1914 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | dice |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | nickel (metal), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | fritglazuur, transparant, transfers |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma P. van der Want Gzn., Ivora |
| Trade number | 54 |
| Mark | "IVORA" (ingeslagen, busje) |
| Duco Merken (2003) | nr. 935 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, nationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt |
| Schiedam, particulier bezit, <1975-1983 |
Comments
| APM 10.209f p 6. Dobbelsteenpijpen van concurrent Hollandia in 1922 met zwart gummi mondstuk en gekleurd beeld ƒ 4,10 (per dozijn). Consumentprijs c. 30 cent per stuk. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 3, v.a. 2001. |
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