Museum number:
| APM 14.835 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| sitting bird, leafy branches |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kleine slurfvorm ketel, lofvormige hiel en rechte steel. Ketel en steel in reliëf druk bladwerk op een geruwde ondergrond. Steelhoek in hoogreliëf zittende vogel met lange staart. Resten van bruingebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruingebrand |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Alkmaar, collectie Marcel Corbié, 1979-1997 |
| Excavation site | Alkmaar, binnenstad, 1979 |
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