Museum number:
| APM 21.315 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| two tobacco leaves |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met ovaalvormige ketel met sterk afgeplatte zijkanten, ronde onderzijde en oplopende dikke steel. Ketelopening en steeleind de roughtop van de bruyèrewortel, ketel zijkanten ingekerfd een tabaksblad. Tige links intaglio "BOUCHNAK" en rechts "TABARKA". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met knoop bij de tige. |
Date:
| Period | 1985 - 2000 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.9 in (9.9 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 3.66 in (9.3 cm) |
| Width | 3.15 in (8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
| Length total | 8.66 in (22 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | freehand |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Other colours | black |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Africa |
| Region international | North Africa |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Region national | Jendouba |
| Town | Tabarka |
| Maker | Chedly Bouchnak |
| Mark | "BOUCHNAK" (intaglio, tige li.) "TABARKA" (intaglio, tige re.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2012 |
| Provenance | Amiens, rommelmarkt |
| Amiens, particulier bezit, <2005-2012 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Aanwinsten: De fleuron of rough top. AmsterdamNieuwsbrief Pijpenkabinet, 9/18, 2012. Bespreking van dit exemplaar. |
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