Museum number:
| APM 18.175 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| sitting bird |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gips (afgietsel) met figurale ketel met vlakke licht gebogen basis overgaand in een korte sterk afgeplatte steel. Ketel zittend een naar de roker gerichte vogel. Groenigbruin gepatineerde gips, steel onderzijde met inkt "MOND CITY. OHIO U.S. MUS '87" en ertussen intaglio nummer "97619". De steel niet doorboord. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) |
| Width | 2.83 in (7.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | plaster frame (stone) |
| Technique | cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, groenig |
| Traces of use | geen |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| Region national | Ohio |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006 |
| Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1930-1952, nr AM20 |
Literature
| Ben Rapaport (Benjamin Rapaport), A complete guide to collecting Antique Pipes. Exton, PA, 1979. p 214. Dit exemplaar (bovenaan rechts in vitrine Amerika van Dunhill). |
Exhibition
| Londen, Dunhill museum, permanente presentatie, vitrine Amerika, c. 1960. |
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