Museum number:
| APM 10.303 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| center of gravity |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel geglaasd. Hiel links bijmerk Gouds wapenschild. Steel zwaartepunt ring met raderigen afgezoomd met "M. HEERKEN" en "IN.GOUDA". |
Date:
| Period | 1810 - 1850 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Maarten Heerkens |
| Mark | GDH (stempel, hiel) "M. HEERKEN" en "IN.GOUDA" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1970 |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer, Utrechtseweg, aangevoerde grond, 1970 |
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