Museum number:

APM 21.039

Subcollection:

smokers' utensils

Title:

pipe stopper

Keyword:

pipe stopper and signet ring

Description:

Pipe stopper made of brass in the shape of a signet ring with a rectangular signet stamp with beveled corners engraved with a seated bird. Stopper part on the inside of the ring in the form of a pentagonal conical rod, the end weighted down with three concentric rings ending into a small flat pipe stopper.

Date:

Period

1630 - 1680

Dimensions:

General	Height	1.73 in (4.4 cm)
	Width	0.83 in (2.1 cm)
	Diameter	0.28 in (0.7 cm)