Museum number:
| APM 9.286 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Snijfilt. Steel intaglio " W. SOUTHORN & Co. BROSELEY". Steeleind groen glazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 17 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, groen |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Shropshire |
| Town | Broseley |
| Maker | William Southorn & Co. |
| Mark | " W. SOUTHORN & Co. BROSELEY" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Birmingham, antiekmarkt |
| Excavation site | Birmingham, omgeving, 1986 |
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