Museum number:
| APM 23.156 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust of Lord Baden Powell |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van messing met figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld van Lord Baden Powell met gerande hoed als pijpendeksel. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 3.46 in (8.8 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.87 in (7.3 cm) |
| Width | 2.52 in (6.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Weight | 255 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | brass (metal) |
| Technique | cast metal |
| Colour | yellow-brown |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2018 |
Comments
| Vanwege de primitieve weergave en de populariteit van Baden Powell in west-Afrika veronderstelt Van Tienhoen dat deze pijp in Kameroen gemaakt is. |
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