Museum number:

APM 866b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity diamond with lily + IS

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steel zwaartepunt lelie in ruit met initialen "IS".

Date:

Period 1640 - 1660


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.79 in (2 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
MakerJonathan Scharp
Mark IS + ster en drie stippen (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1969
Excavation site Amsterdam-Sloterdijk, Hornweg, grond Keizersgracht 685-689, 1969
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 3, p 95, afb 66. Dit exemplaar. Hfst 4, p 162, afb 286. Dit exemplaar.

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