Museum number:
| APM 839f |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl mark |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf zijmerk 18 gekroond met initialen IWS. |
Date:
| Period | 1770 - 1790 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.2 in (0.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| 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 | Gorinchem |
| Maker | Jan Wouters (?) |
| Mark | 18 gekroond + IWS (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Leiden, Benedict Goes |
| Excavation site | Gorinchem, Langendijk, 1983 |
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