Museum number:

APM 10.412b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met dopmodel trechtervorm ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel geglaasd. Steel aanzet in reliëf overlangs gegroefd op breuk steelring met raderingen afgezoomd met parelfilet.

Date:

Period 1740 - 1780


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.46 in (3.7 cm)
Width0.83 in (2.1 cm)
StemLength2.36 in (6 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape egg shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
Mark GH (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 2005
Provenance Amsterdam, Sebastiaan Ostkamp
Excavation site Venlo, Maasboulevard, losse vondsten, 2003

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