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:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Length total4.33 in (11 cm)
Weight35.5 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape cylindrical
Materialcorncob (organic material)
Techniqueturned (on a lathe)
Colouryellow-brown
Other materialsplastic (synthetic material), wood
Other coloursblack
Finish gelakt
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentNorth America
CountryCanada
Region nationalQuébec (state)
TownQuebec
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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