Museum number:

APM 11.384

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

centre of gravity with pearl borders

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketel geglaasd. Steel zwaartepunt ring met raderingen afgezoomd met parelfilet.

Date:

Period 1730 - 1750


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength4.33 in (11 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerIgnasius (Nathan) van der Spleet (?)
Mark aker in parelcirkel (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1984
Provenance Leiden, Don Duco
Excavation site Gouda, Keizerstraat 10-12, fabrieksterrein firma P.J. van der Want Azn., middenstuk, 1984
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 4, p 158, afb 224. Dit exemplaar.

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