Museum number:

APM 13.323a

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

shag pipe

Keyword:

sailor with oar, anchor with rope

Description:

Shagpijp van klei met bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf anker met touw tussen takken met eikenblaadjes. Ketel rechts staande matroos met roeispaan tussen takken met eikenblaadjes. Ketel vormnaden afgezoomd met blaadjes. Steelaanzet schelpjes.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.54 in (3.9 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength0.39 in (1 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Barendrecht, J. Sluijters
Excavation site Rotterdam, Noordereiland, spoortunnel, 1991

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