Museum number:

APM 17.888

Subcollection:

wooden pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

lined with leather

Description:

Tabakspijp van bruyère met cilindrische ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hel en korte afgeplatte tige. Ketel en steel bekleed met bruingetint leer, stiknaden op boven en onderzijde. Tige links ingedrukt "TOM POUCE". Oorspronkelijk zeer kort buffelhoornen mondstuk.

Date:

Period 1955 - 1965


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.54 in (3.9 cm)
Width1.34 in (3.4 cm)
StemLength2.17 in (5.5 cm)
Length total3.15 in (8 cm)
Weight31 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape cylindrical
Materialbriar (wood)
Techniquemilled
Colourbrown
Other materialsleather, buffalo horn (animal material)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalJura
TownSaint-Claude (?)
Mark "TOM POUCE" (intaglio, tige links)
Acquisition
Year 2006
Provenance Diemen, Jos Stomps, c. 1960-2006
Amsterdam, tabakswinkel Plantage Middenlaan hoek Roetersstraat, c. 1960

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