Museum number:

APM 8.961b

Subcollection:

bodemvondst pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

"VIVA ORANGIEN" (long live House of Orange), coat of arms of prince William III

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with biconical bowl, heel and straight stem. Bowl opening on stem side milling. Bowl left embossed between leaves branches "VIVA ORANGIEN". Bowl right embossed coat of arms of Prince William III of Orange between branches with Orange apples. Stem embossed double sloping branch with leaves, after two smooth concentric rings left embossed "DIE NAER ORA .." and right "OOK DESE PIP ..".

Date:

Period 1672 - 1680


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4 cm
Width1,9 cm
StemLength13,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape dubbelconisch
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryNederland
Region NationalZuid-Holland
CityGouda
Acquisition
Year 2003
Provenance 's-Hertogenbosch, Ruud van Thiel
Utrecht, Douwe Egberts Pijpenkamer, 1979-2003, nr V2542
Loenen, mevrouw Rakers, mei 1979
Excavation site Utrecht (provincie), 1979
Literature
Menno van der Laan, Uit verre landen; Koffie, thee en andere koloniale waren. Eindhoven, 2015. p 96, 97. Dit exemplaar.
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 5, p 201, afb 96. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Lang leve Oranje!, 200 jaar Koninkrijk, Oranje en de pijpmakerij", 3 april - 15 augustus 2013.
's-Hertogenbosch, Noordbrabants Museum, tentoonstelling "Uit verre landen, koffie, thee en andere koloniale waren", 5 juni 2015 - 13 september 2015.

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