Museum number:
| APM 11.062 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "FOCH", bust Foch |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel borstbeeld maarschalk Foch met snor, pet met klep en eikentak langs de pet, eenvoudig uniform met knopen. Tige links intaglio "FOCH" en "BRUYERE VERITABLE". Oorspronkelijk buffelhoornen roer met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1925 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.68 in (6.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Mark | "BRUYERE VERITABLE" (intaglio, tige li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2003 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, Bart Lankhorst, Douwe Egberts |
| Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, <1970-2003 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, bruyèrelade, maart 2003 - februari 2013. |
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, bruyèrelade v.a. 2013. |
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