Museum number:

APM 14.830

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain, wire throught the bowl

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel met glad afgesneden steeleind. Filtradering. Onversierd. Ketel achterzijde weijer door de ketelwand gestoken.

Date:

Period 1635 - 1650


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.79 in (2 cm)
StemLength9.25 in (23.5 cm)
Weight28 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalNorth Holland
TownAlkmaar
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Alkmaar, collectie Marcel Corbié, 1986-1997
Excavation site Alkmaar, Luttik Oudorp/Mosterdsteeg, beerput, 1986
Comments
Naar lengte een 9 duims pijp (23,4 centimeter).
Exhibition
De Rijp, Museum In 't Houten Huis, tentoonstelling "In rook vervlogen, vier eeuwen tabaksgebruik", 6 augustus - 19 november 2006.

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