Museum number:
| APM 4.269 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| polished |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met peervormig silhouet met bolle filtrand en ei-vormige onderzijde, zonder hiel en oplopende rechte tige. Gepolijste bruyère met crossgrain. Tige links intaglio "BARLING LONDON ENGLAND VINTAGE" en rechts modelnummer "5059". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplatte beet, roer bovenzijde intaglio "BARLING" zowel verticaal als horizontaal, de letter "L" gemeenschappelijk. |
Date:
| Period | 1980 - 1990 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 42.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | pear shape |
| 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 | B. Barling & Sons Ltd. |
| Trade number | 5059 |
| Mark | "BARLING LONDON ENGLAND VINTAGE" (intaglio, tige links) "BARLING" (intaglio, roer bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2005 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, bezoeker Pijpenkabinet |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, c. 1990 |
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