Museum number:
| APM 12.926 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| center of gravity diamond with lilies |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Steel zwaartepunt negen ingedrukte ruiten gevuld met een lelie. Ketel en steel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1635 - 1655 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.75 in (1.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 12.6 in (32 cm) |
| Weight | 36 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | bi conical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Mark | WT + ster (stempel, hiel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1992 |
| Provenance | Leiden, Ron Meerman |
| Excavation site | 's-Gravenhage, Amsterdamse Veerkade 18, beerput, 1983 |
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