Museum number:
| APM 9.658 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| center of gravity millings with pearl fillet |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of clay with slightly bulbous funnel shape bowl, heel and straight stem with smooth cut stem end. Bowl opening milling. Bowl and stem stroke burnished. Stem centre of gravity ring with fringes bordered with pearl fillet. So-called fine (fijne) quality. |
Date:
| Period | 1710 - 1735 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.79 in (2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
| Weight | 12 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | funnel shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Jacob Arijensz. Middelmeer |
| Mark | Dordtse Maagd (stempel, hiel) |
| Duco Merken (2003) | nr. 6 |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Loenen aan de Vecht, Ab Vrij |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam, Rozengracht, bouwput voormalige sleep-inn, 1985 |
Comments
| Uitkomst Friederich formule 36.20.17=12.240 1728 C4FF Naar lengte een korte 6 duims pijp (15,6 centimeter). |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 4, p 158, afb 218. Dit exemplaar. |
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