Museum number:
| APM 2.621a |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl mark |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf zijmerk vis gekroond boven drie golven en initialen IOH. Ketelnaden met kam afgestreken. |
Date:
| Period | 1740 - 1790 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 13 gram |
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 | Jan Ophuijsen sr. |
| Mark | vis met drie golven gekroond + IOH (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1972 |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam-Bijlmermeer, Hakfort, aangevoerde grond, 1972 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Achttiende eeuwse pijpen uit Gorinchem. Amsterdam, 1978. p 9, afb 19. Dit exemplaar. |
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