Museum number:
| APM 968b |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head jester |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd nar met haakneus en muts met twee punten waaraan een bel. Steelaanzet in reliëf blaadjes, steel overlangs in reliëf links "F.S. SPARNAAY & SON" en rechts "IN ROTTERDAM". Persvorm in twee delen. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Firma F.S. Sparnaay & Zoon |
| Mark | "F.S. SPARNAAY & SON" (reliëf, steel links) "IN ROTTERDAM" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2022 |
| Excavation site | Gouda, Kattensingel, stort, 1982 |
Comments
| Ketelinhoud 7,7 ml. |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 6, p 341, afb 53. Dit exemplaar. |
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