Museum number:
| APM 3.387 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fluted, leaves |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of clay with ornamental fantasy bowl, without heel with S-shaped curved stem with button end. Bowl embossed lobes, leaf motifs and dots. Stem near bowl grooved longitudinally. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | fantasy |
| 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 | Gouda |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Loenen aan de Vecht, Ab Vrij |
| Excavation site | Zaandam, baggervondst, 1978 |
Comments
| De s-vormige steel sluit aan bij de mode van die dagen. |
Literature
| D.H. Duco (Don Duco), De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor dateren en determineren. Leiden, 1987. p 119, foto 46. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine bodemvondsten, december 1982 - 31 december 1993. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Gouda, v.a. 2001. |
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