Museum number:
| APM 16.700 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| reindeer with antlers, sawing |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gewei met cilindrische ketel, opvallende vlakke opengewerkte hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Filt geruwde partij van gewei, manchet idem maar bijgesneden. Ketel onderzijde opengezaagd waarin twee plantenstengels met bladeren. Ketel links getekend staand hert met gewei. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.87 in (7.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | stag horn (animal material) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | yellowish white |
| Finish | inkt, zwart |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | North Europe |
| Country | Finland |
| Region national | Lapland |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 565 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
Literature
| Carl Ehwa Jr., The Book of Pipes and Tobacco. New York, 1974. p 27, afb. Dit exemplaar. Bijschrift: Lapland pipe of carved reindeer horn. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2002-2010. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 1, v.a. 2010. |
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