Museum number:
| APM 6.452 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| straight grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met ovale bolvorm ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hielmarkering en licht oplopende vierkante tige met afgeronde randen. Gepolijste lichtbruine versie. Tige links intaglio "MILLVILLE SUPREME" en rechts "MADE BY HAND IN CITY OF LONDON". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met vierzijdige aanzet en afgeplatte beet, links tige intaglio "M" met wit ingevuld. Compleet met groen zijden pijpenzakje met in goud "MILLVILLE PIPES FROM LONDEN" en kartonnen doosje in bruinige tint met etiket op deksel met "MILLVILLE PIPES FROM LONDEN". |
Date:
| Period | 1985 - 1988 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 2.2 in (5.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.51 in (14 cm) | |
| Weight | 64 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulbous |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Dennis Marshall |
| Mark | "MILLVILLE SUPREME" (intaglio, tige li.) "MADE BY HAND IN CITY OF LONDON" (intaglio, tige re.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Delft, Alfons 't Hart, 1988-1996 |
| Londen, Dennis Marshall, <1988 |
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