Museum number:
| APM 16.341 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| tightrope walker, pipe smoker |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel en spoor. Filtradering steelzijde. Ketel links in reliëf koorddanser op koord met evenwichtsstok, eronder initialen "IOH". Ketel rechts in reliëf zittende naar links gewende pijproker op primitieve tegelvloer. Ketelnaden met kam afgestreken. |
Date:
| Period | 1760 - 1800 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gorinchem |
| Maker | Jan Ophuijsen sr. |
| Mark | IOH (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, Miep Goldbach |
| 's-Gravenhage, collectie Erik Goldbach, 1986-2000 | |
| Excavation site | Gouda, 1986 |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 5, p 285, afb 477. Dit exemplaar. |
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