Museum number:
| APM 11.366 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "RD.NR. 377283", inner bowl |
Description:
| Basis en steel voor een pijp van klei met losse binnenketel. kalebasvorm zonder hiel met oplopende steel die zich tot manchet verwijdt. Ketelopening rondom parelrand, verbindingsboogje van klei tussen ketel en steel. Steel linkg overlangs intaglio "W.B. LONDON" en rechts overlangs "RD.NR. 377283". |
Date:
| Period | 1901 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | calabash |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | geen |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | William Thomas Brown (?) |
| Mark | "W.B. LONDON" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1989 |
| Provenance | Erith (Kent), Steven Caiger |
| Excavation site | Southampton, 1987 |
Comments
| Hammond, 1988, p 66, fig 67. |
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