Museum number:
| APM 15.658 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| shell |
Description:
| Tabakspijp met schelp (murex ramosis) als ketel, inzet van gegoten witte steen en dekselrand van wit metaal. Oorspronkelijk gedraaid licht houten roer met gezwarte knopen aan de eindstukken en afgeplat licht gebogen buffelhoornen beet met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.03 in (7.7 cm) |
| Width | 3.62 in (9.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 7.48 in (19 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | shell (animal material) |
| Technique | mounted |
| Colour | gray brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), wood |
| Finish | ketel gegoten |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1981-1999 |
| Lille, antiekhandel, c. 1981 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 1999-2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013. |
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