Museum number:

APM 531

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity diamond with lilies, millings

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steel zwaartepunt ruiten met lelies en twee omgaande raderingen.

Date:

Period 1650 - 1665


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.71 in (1.8 cm)
StemLength3.74 in (9.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Mark kroon (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Barendrecht, J. Sluijters
Excavation site Rotterdam, Noordereiland, spoortunnel, 1991
Literature
D.H. Duco (Don Duco), De Kleipijp in de Zeventiende Eeuwse Nederlanden. OxfordBAR International Series, TACTP Vol. V, /106", 1981. p 259, afb 225. Dit exemplaar.

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