Museum number:
| APM 20.797 |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| pipe cleaner |
Keyword:
| man with tobacco cart |
Description:
| Pijpenwroeter van been met priemvorm met wroeterdeel met twee ringen met cannelures, op een rechthoekige sokkelvorm een staande man links leunend op een tabakskarot. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| General | Width | 0.55 in (1.4 cm) |
| Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) | |
| Thickness | 0.24 in (0.6 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | animal bone (animal material) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | ivory white |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | Groningen (province) (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2011 |
| Provenance | Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1963-2011, nr AA825 |
| Middelstum, collectie G.A. Brongers, -1963 |
Exhibition
| Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1978-2010, winkeletage. |
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