Museum number:
| APM 22.926 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| man with long beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, puntige onderzijde en oplopende tige. Ketel hoofd van een man met cilindrische bontmuts en lange baard in drie lokken. Tige links intaglio "RACINE DE BRUYERE GARANTIE". Oorspronkelijke montage met smal goudkleurig bandje en gebogen buffelhoornen mondstuk met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 7.28 in (18.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 77 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), metal |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Mark | "RACINE DE BRUYERE GARANTIE" (intaglio, tige li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
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