Museum number:
| APM 5.106d |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl mark |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel links in reliëf wapen van Utrecht met eronder initialen MAO. |
Date:
| Period | 1755 - 1775 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 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 | Machiel Andriesz. van Oosterhout |
| Mark | wapen van Utrecht gekroond + MAO eronder (reliëf, ketel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1992 |
| Provenance | Delft, Peter van der Heijden |
| Excavation site | Leiderdorp, ophogingslaag boerderij, 1989 |
Comments
| De stijl van deze pijpenkop oogt eerder Utrechts van makelij. |
Literature
| Ewout Korpershoek, De pijpenmakers van Schoonhoven. Leiderdorp, 2020. pag 154, afb 245. Dit exemplaar. |
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