Museum number:

APM 1.537b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bowl mark

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met trechtervorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf zijmerk 57 gekroond.

Date:

Period 1730 - 1740


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.79 in (2 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape funnel shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerAbraham van der Helm (?)
Mark 57 gekroond (reliëf, ketel links)
Acquisition
Year 1970
Excavation site Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer, Utrechtseweg, aangevoerde grond, 1970
Literature
D.H. Duco (Don Duco), Merken en merkenrecht van de pijpenmakers in Gouda. Amsterdam, 2003. p 24, afb 16. Dit exemplaar.

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