Museum number:
| APM 18.017 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with mustache and beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van mammoet ivoor met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel hoofd man met snor en lange baard, gedrapeerd lakens hoofddeksel. Steeleind balustervorm en ingesnoerde ringen. Montage met bruinzwart buffelhoornen (?) mondstuk met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1990 - 2000 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 75 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | mammoth ivory (animal material) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | creamy white |
| Other materials | buffalo horn? (animal material) |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Eastern Europe |
| Country | Russiand (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Huizen, Loes en Dick Honing |
| Hilversum, veilinghus Van Spengen, 2006 |
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