Museum number:
APM 21.962 |
Subcollection:
smokers' utensils |
Title:
pipe cleaner |
Keyword:
seated person at lectern |
Description:
Wooden pipe cleaner with a straight pin shape transitioning into a carving of four hatched columns topped by a chair and a lectern on which a book lies, on the chair is a man with a pipe or flute, plinth with initials "W:S." and year "1834". |
Date:
Year | 1834 |
Dimensions:
General | Height | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) | |
Thickness | 0.31 in (0.8 cm) |
Characteristics
Material | wood |
Technique | carved |
Colour | brown |
Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
Continent | Europe |
Region international | Western Europe |
Country | The Netherlands |
Region national | South Holland |
Town | Alphen aan den Rijn (?) |
Acquisition
Year | 2014 |
Comments
Volgens overlevering hebben de initialen betrekking op ene W. Schellingerhout uit de streek rond Alphen aan den Rijn. |
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