Museum number:
| APM 16.223 |
Subcollection:
| excavated pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| centre of gravity diamonds with lilies |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Filtradering. Steel zwaartepunt van lelies in ruit. |
Date:
| Period | 1640 - 1645 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 0.75 in (1.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | bi conical |
| 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 | North Holland |
| Town | Amsterdam |
| Maker | Edward Bird |
| Mark | EB + drie stippen (stempel, hiel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Kees Konijn |
| Excavation site | Amsterdam, Overtoom, stortlaag, 2000 |
Comments
| Ketelinhoud 1,8 ml. |
Literature
| Don Duco, De Amsterdamse pijpenmaker Eduard Bird, een levensschets. Amsterdam, 2002. afb 1. Dit exemplaar. |
| Don Duco, aaaDe Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor het determineren. Amsterdam, 2025. hfst 6, p , afb 151. Dit exemplaar. |
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