Museum number:

APM 1.840c

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

fluted, fields with symbols

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf knorren met omlijning, waarboven band met perken met afwisselend roosjes en lelies Ketel steelzijde in reliëf AVDA. Steel in reliëf na stippelroos getordeerd met parelrijen.

Date:

Period 1780 - 1800


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.54 in (3.9 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGorinchem
MakerAbraham van den Akker
Mark AVDA (reliëf, ketel steelzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Amsterdam, Ronald Klein
Excavation site Amsterdam, Lijnbaansgracht, bagger, 1997

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