Museum number:

APM 9.569

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

shepherdess, sheep

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketel in reliëf gepunte bladeren en rietpluimen. Steelhoek in hoogreliëf liggend naar links gewend herderin met schaap.

Date:

Period 1850 - 1880


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.85 in (4.7 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength0.98 in (2.5 cm)
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
TownGouda
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Loenen aan de Vecht, Ab Vrij
Excavation site Roelofarendsveen, baggervondst, 1982

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