Museum number:
| APM 3.494 |
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 met initialen NVK. Spoor links in reliëf soort Gouds wapenschildje. |
Date:
| Period | 1770 - 1780 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 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 | Schoonhoven |
| Maker | Nicolaas van Koomen |
| Mark | vis gekroond + NVK (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Delft, bezoeker pijpenbeurs |
| Excavation site | Tiel, buitenwijk, aangevoerde grond, 1984 |
Literature
| Ewout Korpershoek, De pijpenmakers van Schoonhoven. Leiderdorp, 2020. pag 286, afb 1264a-b. Dit exemplaar. |
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