Museum number:

APM 2.878b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bowl mark

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf zijmerk M gekroond met letters MAO, ketel rechts in reliëf drie stippen.

Date:

Period 1750 - 1770


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width0.83 in (2.1 cm)
StemLength1.97 in (5 cm)
Weight11 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownSchoonhoven
MakerMachiel Andriesz. van Oosterhout
Mark M gekroond + MAO (reliëf, ketel li.)
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Purmerend, collectie Dick Lammes, <1970-1997
Excavation site Purmerend, aangevoerde grond , 1970

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