Museum number:
| APM 4.076 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| Mercury |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel. Ketel hoofd Mercurius met vleugelhoed. Steelaanzet gecanneleerd. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| 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 | 1974 |
| Provenance | Amstelveen, Hans Stekelenburg |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam, Amstel, bagger, 1973 |
Literature
| D.H. Duco (Don Duco), De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor dateren en determineren. Leiden, 1987. p 129, afb 657. Dit exemplaar. |
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