Museum number:

APM 9.616c

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

center of gravity of millings

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met slanke dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steel zwaartepunt twee ringen met raderingen.

Date:

Period 1655 - 1670


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.42 in (3.6 cm)
Width0.67 in (1.7 cm)
StemLength13.19 in (33.5 cm)
Weight38 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Mark halve maan (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1987
Provenance Leiden, Ron Meerman
Excavation site Leiden, Doelengracht, latrine, 1987
Literature
Don Duco, Gedachten rond een raadselachtig vondstcomplex. Amsterdam, 1995. Bespreking van deze stortvondst.

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