Museum number:

APM 8.983a

Subcollection:

excavated pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"TOT NUT VAN 'T ALGEMEEN" (for the benefit of the general)

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel. Ketel langs bovenrand in reliëf "TOT NUT VAN 'T ALGEMEEN", omzoomd door lijnen eindigend in krul met bladmotief. Ketel geglaasd. Hiel links bijmerk Gouds wapenschild.

Date:

Period 1800 - 1850


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
Width0.98 in (2.5 cm)
StemLength0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Weight17 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Maker #1Pieter Stomman
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
Maker #2Firma Gebr. Van der Want
Mark 96 gekroond (stempel, hiel)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Volendam, collectie Fred Tymstra, 1980-1986
Excavation site Amsterdam, Herengracht, 1980
Literature
Don Duco, aaaDe Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor het determineren. Amsterdam, 2025. hfst 5, p , afb 357. Dit exemplaar.

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