Museum number:

APM 10.449l

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

stem text

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met hoge slanke bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Steel in reliëf tussen omgaande gearceerde banden links in naamschild "I.W. LET" en rechts "SCHERT". Ketel geglaasd.

Date:

Period 1780 - 1820


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.85 in (4.7 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength2.76 in (7 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourblack-baked
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryGermany
Region nationalWesterwald
TownHöhr
MakerJakob Wilhelm Letschert
Mark W gekroond (stempel, steekhoek)
Acquisition
Year 1987
Provenance 's-Gravenhage, collectie Arthur van Esveld, 1977-1987
Excavation site Delft, centrum, 1977
Comments
Ketelinhoud 6,4 ml.

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