Museum number:
| APM 21.768 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| flame grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met komvormige ketel, onderzijde licht gepunt, opgaande rechte tige. Gladgepolijste flame grain. Tige links intaglio "LACROIX S.A." en twee sterren, tige rechts "SAINT-CLAUDE" en modelnummer "207". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met links intaglio ster, roer zelf verdund en licht gebogen met beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1965 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Maker | André Lacroix |
| Trade number | 207 |
| Mark | "LACROIX S.A." en twee sterren (intaglio, tige links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Brussel-Waterloo, rommelmarkt |
| Antwerpen, particulier bezit, <1980-2013 |
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