Museum number:
| APM 20.752 |
Subcollection:
| smokers' utensils |
Title:
| fire scoop |
Keyword:
| rectangular fire scoop with long handle |
Description:
| Vuurschepje van smeedijzer met rechthoekig schepgedeelte en een lange rechte gladde steel, het einde dunner en omgebogen. |
Date:
| Period | 1750 - 1820 |
Dimensions:
| General | Width | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Length | 7.48 in (19 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | wrought iron (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | brown |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
Acquisition
| Year | 2011 |
| Provenance | Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1963-2011, nr 470 |
| Middelstum, collectie G.A. Brongers, -1963 |
Exhibition
| Hamburg, tentoonstelling "Vom Rauchen, eine Kulturhistorische Ausstellung der Sammlung Theodorus Niemeyer Amsterdam", 20 juli - 16 augustus 1967. |
| Groningen, Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum, 1978-2010, verdieping. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, tentoonstelling "Light your pipe", 19 december 2012 - 14 februari 2013. |
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