Museum number:
| APM 5.997 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plug boring |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met Irish model ketel met hiel. Snijfilt. Ketel steelzijde intaglio in halve cirkelvorm "DAVID POSENER CITY RD LONDON". Ketel inwendig zogenaamde plug boring. |
Date:
| Period | 1866 - 1894 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | Irish |
| 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 | David Posener |
| Mark | "DAVID POSENER CITY RD LONDON" (stempel, ketel achterzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Londen, Chelsea antiquemarket |
| Excavation site | Londen, Theems, 1975 |
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