Museum number:
| APM 3.271b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| Jonas, whale on stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel in reliëf hoofd profeet Jonas met snor en baard. Steel walvis met geopende bek met tanden. Decoratie concentreert zich rond de steelnaad van de ketel en is sterk verlopen. |
Date:
| Period | 1635 - 1655 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | bi conical |
| 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 | North Holland |
| Town | Amsterdam |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Zaandijk, Ron Meerman |
| Excavation site | Zaandijk, centrum, 1979 |
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