Museum number:
| APM 23.609g |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| Sherlock Holmes shape |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met Londenvorm ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende tige. Gladgepolijst. Tige links intaglio "PETERSON'S SHERLOCK HOLMES" en rechts "MADE IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND". Oorspronkelijke montage met zilveren band met links intaglio "PETERSON'S STERLING SILVER" met ertussen naar rechts gewend hoofd van Sherlock Holmes met gebogen pijp, eronder drie zilvermerken met jaarletter F, zwart gebogen caoutchouc mondstuk met Peterson lip en links ingelaten merk letter P. |
Date:
| Year | 1991 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.12 in (13 cm) | |
| Weight | 67 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | London shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | silver (metal), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Ireland |
| Region national | Dublin (county) |
| Town | Dublin |
| Maker | Kapp & Peterson Ltd. |
| Mark | "PETERSON'S SHERLOCK HOLMES" (intaglio, tige links) P (zilver inleg, mondstuk links) zilvermerken (ingeslagen, zilveren ring) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
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