Museum number:
| APM 22.842 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust Paul Kruger, texts |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met Londen ketel, zonder hiel en rechte afgeplatte tige. Ketel in reliëf gesneden voorzijde naar links gekeerd borstbeeld van Paul Kruger met eronder "KRUGER", links "BOER 1899" en rechts "WAR 1900", langs de ketelopening "BORDERHUKSE SCOUTS", tige onderzijde gesneden overlangs "H. STANLEY", tige bovenzijde intaglio in ruit "B.B.B.". Oorspronkelijke montage met afgeplat caoutchouc roer met knoop. Ketel bovenzijde afgevijld. |
Date:
| Period | 1898 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 30 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | London |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled, carved |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | BBB |
| Mark | B.B.B. (intaglio, tige binnenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2017 |
Comments
| Rapaport, "War and Peace" Pipes..., Pipes, p 36, links boven. Dit exemplaar. |
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