Museum number:

APM 2.591b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

vissenbek

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met hoge ovaalvorm ketel, hielmarkering en gebogen steel. Filtradering. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf kop van een gestileerde vis met geopende bek, steelaanzet schelpjes. Ketel bovenhelft geglaasd.

Date:

Period 1830 - 1880


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.93 in (4.9 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerFirma Jan Prince & Cie II
Mark melkmeid (stempel, ketel vz.)
Acquisition
Year 1972
Provenance 's-Gravenhage, Erik Goldbach
Excavation site Gouda, Bloemendaal, aangevoerde grond, 1970
Comments
Ketelinhoud 8,5 ml.

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