Museum number:
| APM 263b |
Subcollection:
| tools |
Title:
| polishing tool |
Keyword:
| agate stone |
Description:
| Glaassteen of agaatsteen voor het polijsten van kleipijpen met dunne, gedraaid houten handgreep, messing busje met soldeernaad. Punt van agaat door slijtage ingesleten. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 5.71 in (14.5 cm) |
| Diameter | 0.63 in (1.6 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | agate (stone) |
| Technique | cut |
| Colour | greyish |
| Other materials | wood |
| Oher techniques | turned (on a lathe) |
| Other colours | pale brown |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma P. Goedewaagen & Zoon |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Reeuwijk, G. van Schaik |
| Gouda, Jaagpad, Koninklijke Goedewaagen, fabrieksinventaris, 1919-1977 | |
| Gouda, firma P. Goedewaagen & Zoon, <1900-1919 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Agaatstenen. Amsterdam, 1977. p 1. Dit exemplaar. |
| D.H. Duco (Don Duco), De techniek van het pijpmakersbedrijf te Gouda. OxfordBAR International Series, TACTP Vol. IV, /92, 1980. p 169, foto 23. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994. |
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