Museum number:

APM 23.240

Subcollection:

pipes various materials

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

flutes, moisture reservoir, valve cover

Description:

Tabakspijp van zilver met ovaalvorm ketel, hiel en rechte insteeksteel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf knorren, klepdeksel met knorren en luchtinlaat langs de onderrand, s-vormige klemveer. Steel onderzijde een bol vochtreservoir, steel recht met omgaand bandje en dunne manchetrand. Ketel inwendig pijpaarden interieur.

Date:

Period 1790 - 1860


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.36 in (6 cm)
BowlHeight1.73 in (4.4 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength1.97 in (5 cm)
Weight51 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialsilver (metal)
Techniqueforged
Colourwhite
Other materialspipe clay (ceramic), hardrubber (synthetic material)
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland (?)
Acquisition
Year 2018

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