Museum number:
| APM 14.838 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "WII OVERWINNAAR VAN NAPOLEON.." (W(illiam) II winner of Napoleon) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met mosterdlepel ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel. Ketel in reliëf tussen bladertakken links vluchtende keizer Napoleon Bonaparte, rechts koning Willem II te paard, tekstlint met "WII OVERWINNAAR VAN NAPOLEON" bovenlangs en onderlangs "OP DE VELDEN VAN WATERLOO". Steelaanzet in reliëf schelpjes met links "WEG MET NAPOLEON" en rechts "LEVE W (gekroond) III.". |
Date:
| Period | 1865 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | mustard spoon |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| 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 Rob Roedema, 1978-1997 |
| Excavation site | Purmerend, grachtvulling, 1978 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Lang leve Oranje!, 200 jaar Koninkrijk, Oranje en de pijpmakerij", 3 april - 15 augustus 2013. |
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