Museum number:

APM 157a

Subcollection:

smokers' utensils

Title:

pipe cleaner

Keyword:

hare bone

Description:

Pijpenkrabber of pijpenwroeter van zilver in de vorm van een hazensprong. Ongekeurd zilver.

Date:

Period 1840 - 1900


Dimensions:

GeneralWidth0.51 in (1.3 cm)
Length3.46 in (8.8 cm)
Characteristics
Materialsilver (metal)
Techniquecast metal
Colourwhite
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland (?)
Acquisition
Year 1993
Provenance Leiden, Hans van Ruiten, antiquair
Voorschoten, particulier bezit, <1985-1993
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 2, v.a. 2001.

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