Museum number:

APM 18.226a

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

initials in calligraphy

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Ketel rechts in reliëf monogram van de initialen IG (of JG) in schoonschrift.

Date:

Period 1750 - 1830


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape trunk shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Mark IG (JG) (reliëf, ketel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 2006
Provenance Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006
Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1940-1952, nr BCL23
Excavation site Engeland, 1940

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