Museum number:

APM 11.104

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

centre of gravity millings with chevrons

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay a with slender, slightly double conical bowl, heel and straight stem with smooth cut of stem end. Bowl opening milling. Undecorated. Stem centre of gravity ring with fringe lined with chevron.

Date:

Period 1660 - 1680


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.71 in (1.8 cm)
StemLength13.98 in (35.5 cm)
Weight40 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Mark DV + twee sterren (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Assen, collectie Harry Tupan, 1985-1989
Excavation site Amsterdam, Oudezijds Voorburgwal, 1985
Comments
Naar lengte een 14 duims pijp (36,4 centimeter).
Literature
Don Duco, Hoeveel produceerden de Goudse pijpenmakers in het jaar 1674?. Amsterdam, 2016. afb 5. Dit exemplaar (onder).
Exhibition
's-Hertogenbosch, Noordbrabants Museum, tentoonstelling "Uit verre landen, koffie, thee en andere koloniale waren", 5 juni 2015 - 13 september 2015.

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