Museum number:

APM 11.112

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

centre of gravity millings with pearl rings

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with funnel shape bowl, heel and straight stem with smooth cut of stem end. Bowl opening milling. Bowl and stem stroke burnished. Stem centre of gravity ring with millings and three pearl fillets.

Date:

Period 1705 - 1730


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.75 in (1.9 cm)
StemLength5.71 in (14.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape funnel shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerGerrit Sas
Mark passer gekroond (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Assen, collectie Harry Tupan, 1986-1989
Excavation site 's-Gravenhage, Spui, 1986
Comments
Naar lengte een 6 duims pijp (15,6 centimeter).

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