Museum number:

APM 2.704

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met vroege ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel geglaasd.

Date:

Period 1730 - 1750


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.93 in (4.9 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda (?)
Mark VB (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1972
Excavation site Amsterdam, Weesperstraat bij Lepelstraat, metro, 1972
Literature
D.H. Duco (Don Duco), Merken en merkenrecht van de pijpenmakers in Gouda. Amsterdam, 2003. p 156, merk 437. Dit exemplaar.

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