Museum number:

APM 13.023b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity diamonds with lilies

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met zware dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Steel zwaartepunt twee ruiten ieder met vier lelies.

Date:

Period 1640 - 1655


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength3.94 in (10 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGorinchem
MakerMarcus Claasz.
Mark MC gekroond (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Hilversum, collectie Ron de Haan, <1985-1999
Excavation site Gorinchem, centrum, 1980
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. Hfst 3, p 98, afb 94. Dit exemplaar. Hfst 6, p 354, afb 183. Dit exemplaar.

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