Museum number:

APM 15.406

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity diamond with lily + AA

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel en steel slordig geglaasd. Steel zwaartepunt lelies in ruit geflankeerd door initialen "AA".

Date:

Period 1640 - 1660


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.75 in (1.9 cm)
StemLength3.15 in (8 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerAnthoni Allijn (?)
Mark AA monogram gekroond (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Hilversum, collectie Ron de Haan, <1985-1999
Excavation site Randstad, 1985
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 4, p 148, afb 24. Dit exemplaar.

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