Museum number:
| APM 17.565 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| chimpanzee |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, ronde onderzijde en oplopende rechte tige. Ketel handgesneden kop van een chimpansee, fijn uitgewerkt, de ogen met witte glaskralen. Ketel onderzijde ingekraste signatuur "S. RICHARDS '78". Oorspronkelijke montage met geaderd bruin acryl roer met knopen en bruyère ring. |
Date:
| Year | 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.12 in (13 cm) | |
| Weight | 61.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | acrylic (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| Region national | Pennsylvania |
| Town | Pittsburgh |
| Maker | Stan Richards |
| Mark | "S. RICHARDS '78" (ingekrast, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2005 |
| Provenance | Whitestone, New York, collectie Allan Kaye, 1978-2005 |
Comments
| Steel door Aaron Beck, werkzaam in New York en Fort Lauderdale (overleden 1984). |
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