Museum number:

APM 10.362e

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

shag pipe

Keyword:

hoofd William Shakespeare

Description:

Shagpijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd Shakespeare met snor, ringbaard en halflang haar. Borststuk met platte kraag vormt de overgang ketel naar steel. Pijp geheel met donkerbruin gebrande lak bedekt.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1925


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight1.38 in (3.5 cm)
BowlHeight1.26 in (3.2 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, bruingebrand
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerFirma P. Goedewaagen & Zoon
Trade number 542
Trade name baarddmanshag
Acquisition
Year 1978
Provenance Leiden, Don Duco
Excavation site Gouda, Jaagpad, Koninklijke Goedewaagen, turfloods, fabrieksstort, 1978

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