Museum number:
| APM 14.065r |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Geglaasd. Ketel steelzijde intaglio merk WM gekroond. |
Date:
| Period | 1750 - 1780 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Eastern Europe |
| Country | Poland |
| Town | Rostin |
| Maker | Fabrike in Rostin |
| Mark | WM gekroond (stempel, ketel steelzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Gdansk, Edward Zimmermann |
| Excavation site | Roscin, fabrieksstort, 1991 |
Comments
| Het merk op de voorzijde van de ketel refereert aan dat van de Londense pijpenmakessfamilie William Manby. |
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