Museum number:
| APM 4.472a |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Steel stempel "ED HIGGINS". Ketel en steel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1690 - 1710 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.83 in (2.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Wiltshire |
| Town | Salisbury |
| Maker | Edward Higgins |
| Mark | "ED HIGGINS" (stempel, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1974 |
| Provenance | Londen, collectie David Atkinson, 1956-1974 |
| Excavation site | Salisbury, 1956 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Engelse kleipijpen en hun geschiedenis. Fibula, tijdschrift NJBG, XVI/2, 1975. p 6, afb 19. Dit exemplaar. |
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