Museum number:
| APM 196a |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| corn cob |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van maiskolf met cilindrische ketel met vlakke bodem, aan de zij aangezette rechte houten tige. Maiskolf ketel aan de buitenzijde gepolijst, onderzijde rond etiket in groen met "SUNDAY COB PIPE, HUNTINGDON QUEBEC, CANADA". Zwart plastic mondstuk met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Length total | 4.33 in (11 cm) | |
| Weight | 35.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | corncob (organic material) |
| Technique | turned (on a lathe) |
| Colour | yellow-brown |
| Other materials | plastic (synthetic material), wood |
| Other colours | black |
| Finish | gelakt |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Country | Canada |
| Region national | Québec (state) |
| Town | Quebec |
| Maker | Huntingdon |
| Mark | "SUNDAY COB PIPE, HUNTINGDON QUEBEC CANADA" (etiket, ketel oz.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2004 |
| Provenance | Wassenaar, Lodewijk Sillevis Smitt, c. 1975-2004 |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, c. 1975 |
Literature
| Don Duco, De maïskolfpijp, Missouri meerschaum of barnyard briar. Amsterdam, 2008. afb 10. Dit exemplaar. |
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