Museum number:
| APM 4.486 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Ketel steelzijde intaglio met cirkelvorm met "J-BURCH" en takje. Hiel in reliëf links "I" en rechts "B". |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | John Burch |
| Mark | IB (reliëf, hiel weerszijden) "J-BURCH" + takje (stempel, ketel steelzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1974 |
| Provenance | Londen, collectie David Atkinson, 1972-1974 |
| Excavation site | London, Bow, 1972 |
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