Museum number:
| APM 14.077 |
Subcollection:
| tabakscuriosa |
Title:
| spark catcher |
Keyword:
| braided pipe cover with beads |
Description:
Pipe cover or spark cap made of brass wire with semicircular shape on chain. Cap spirally ribs with spirals with a red glass bead with a white core on both ends. Braided locking chain with stem strap. |
Date:
| Period | 1730 - 1760 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2,6 cm |
| Stem | Length | 13 cm |
Characteristics
| Material | messingdraad (metaal) |
| Technique | gevlochten |
| Colour | grijszwart |
| Finish | glaskralen, rood |
| Traces of use | geen |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | West-Europa |
| Country | Nederland |
| Region National | Noord-Holland |
| City | Amsterdam (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Kees Konijn, 1994-1995 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 2, v.a. 2001. |
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