Museum number:

APM 9.508h

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

tobacco pipe, flute glass, oak leaves

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel. Snijfilt. Ketel links in reliëf tabakspijp met gebogen steel, ketel rechts in reliëf drinkglas met hoge kelk. Ketelnaden afgezoomd met eikenblaadjes. Spoor weerszijden in reliëf "R".

Date:

Period 1840 - 1860


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalBristol (district)
TownBristol
MakerRichard Ring
Mark RR (reliëf, spoor weerszijden)
Acquisition
Year 1987
Provenance Bristol, Reg & Philomena Jackson
Excavation site Bristol, Bath Road, fabrieksstort, 1982

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