Museum number:
| APM 21.603 |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| spark catcher |
Keyword:
| military helmet with crest |
Description:
| Pijpendop of vonkenvanger van gevlochten messingdraad in de vorm van een antieke militaire helm met kuif, klep en halfronde nekplaat, aan de zijkanten rozetten. Borgketting met steeloog. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) | |
| Thickness | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Other dimensions | borgketting lang: 12 cm | |
Characteristics
| Material | brass wire (metal) |
| Technique | braided |
| Colour | yellow-brown |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Monster, collectie Boy Hubee, 1991-2013 |
| Utrecht, nationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt, 1991 |
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