Museum number:
| APM 4.472b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvormige ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steelbreuk gestempeld makersmerk "ED HIGGINS". |
Date:
| Period | 1690 - 1710 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Wiltshire |
| Town | Salisbury |
| Maker | Edward Higgins |
| Mark | "ED HIGGINS" (stempel, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006 |
| Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1940-1952, nr BCL132 | |
| Excavation site | Engeland, 1940 |
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