Museum number:

APM 2.040b

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met trechtervorm ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steelbreuk zwaartepuntdecoratie afgezoomd met parelfilet.

Date:

Period 1705 - 1725


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.65 in (4.2 cm)
Width0.75 in (1.9 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape funnel shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerLeendert van Velzen (?)
Mark rad (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1977
Provenance Amsterdam, Edwin van Drecht
Excavation site Amsterdam, Elandsgracht, beerput, 1977
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 4, p 159, afb 251. Dit exemplaar.

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