Museum number:
| APM 3.835 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "FELIX MERITIS" (happy by earnings) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketelopening in reliëf een band met twee concentrische lijnen waartussen opschrift "FELIX MERITIS". Ketel onderhelft geglaasd. Hiel links bijmerk Gouds wapenschild. |
Date:
| Period | 1780 - 1820 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | South Holland |
| Town | Gouda |
| Maker | Pieter Stomman |
| Mark | 96 gekroond (stempel, hiel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1978 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Edwin van Drecht |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam, Keizersgracht, kademuur bij Felix Meritis, 1978 |
Comments
| Uitkomst Friederich formule 49.25.17=20.825 1773 C3FF |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 5, p 240, afb 279. Dit exemplaar. |
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