Museum number:

APM 7.248

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

churchwarden, braided reed

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, afgebroken spoor en licht gebogen steel. Snijfilt. Ketel en steel omvlochten met gelakt Engels riet.

Date:

Period 1860 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength10.24 in (26 cm)
Weight54 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish riet, gevlochten
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalShropshire
TownBroseley
MakerWilliam Southorn & Co.
Acquisition
Year 1978
Provenance Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket
Londen, particulier bezit, <1960-1978

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