Museum number:
| APM 18.406 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| system pipe, cherry screw bowl |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van plastic met afschroefbare ketel van weichselhout op komvormige basis met rechte steel met ribben, zwart plastic mondstuk. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf "ROPP RELAX". |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
| Length total | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 26.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | cherrywood (wood) |
| Technique | turned (on a lathe) |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | plastic (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Doubs |
| Town | Baume-les-Dames |
| Maker | Eugène Ropp |
| Mark | "ROPP RELAX" (reliëf, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Juprelle, pijpenbeurs Le Perron |
| Tongeren, antiekmarkt, 2006 |
Literature
| Don Duco, De revolutie van de systeempijp. Amsterdam, 2006. afb 10. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, Ropp, een pijpenmerk met een onverwachte levensloop. Amsterdam, 2014. afb 16. Dit exemplaar. |
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