Museum number:
| APM 2.854 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| smooth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met hoge nauwe beker ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte dunne tige. Gepolijste cross grain. Tige links intaglio "PARKER LONDON SELECT" en tige rechts intaglio "MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND". Oorspronkelijk caoutchouc roer met licht gebogen eind en afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.44 in (6.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 33 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | high beaker |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Parker Hardcastle Ltd. |
| Mark | "PARKER LONDON SELECT" (intaglio, tige links) "MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND" (intaglio, tige rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Lodewijk Houthakker, c. 1970-1999 |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, c. 1970 |
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