Museum number:
| APM 16.797a |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| coat of arms of Zeeland, Groningen |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf gekroond wapenschild van Zeeland tussen palmtakken, erboven makersinitialen "WGB", ketel rechts gekroond wapenschild van Groningen tussen palmtakken. Steelaanzet getordeerd met afwisselend gladde en geparelde banen. |
Date:
| Period | 1760 - 1800 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.39 in (1 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| 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 | Gorinchem |
| Maker | Wouter Groenenberg |
| Mark | WGB (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Delft, Leon-Paul van Geenen |
| Amersfoort, collectie Piet Tengnagel, 1978-2001 | |
| Excavation site | Abcoude, aangevoerde grond, 1978 |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 5, p 286, afb 482. Dit exemplaar. |
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