Museum number:

APM 19.713

Subcollection:

smokers' utensils

Title:

pipe case

Keyword:

double pipe case with carving

Description:

Pipe case made of wood for two clay pipes of standard Gouda length, flat bottom slider that clears two compartments, tightly describing the shape of the two clay pipes with octagonal angular stem section and bud shape on the bowl part, adorned with carving in which rosettes and longitudinal grooves with petals, stem end unadorned. Bottom of the stem where the decoration starts remainder of a collector's label with ink written text ".. A .. EEN.. Y .. RV ..".

Date:

Period 1710 - 1740


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.56 in (6.5 cm)
Width2.76 in (7 cm)
Length30.91 in (78.5 cm)
Weight413 gram
Characteristics
Materialwood
Techniquecarved
Colourbrown
Traces of use slijtage
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalFriesland (?)
Acquisition
Year 2009
Provenance Hilversum, Dick Leijenaar
Nederland, particulier bezit, collectienummer 18.

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