Museum number:

APM 5.114b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

melon fluted

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met hoge mosterdlepel ketel, zonder hiel en opgaande steel. Ketel rondom in reliëf meloenvormige knorren, aan de filt glad afgesneden. Ketelnaden met een kam afgestreken.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1870


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength0.39 in (1 cm)
Weight31 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape mustard spoon
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Barendrecht, J. Sluijters
Excavation site Rotterdam, Noordereiland, spoortunnel, 1991
Comments
Ketelinhoud 15,5 ml.

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