Fluted Smoking Pipe Stem and Bowl

One white ball clay smoking pipe bowl fragment with a partial stem. The bowl has a fluted body and appears to be a late 18th to early 19th-century form. The base of the bowl appears to possibly have a small spur or a manufacturing defect.

• Object number

  597.5

• Date made

  Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Century

• Dimensions

  Bore Diameter 4/64 inches

• Decoration

  Molded Pattern

• Color

  White

• Animals/objects

  Smoking Pipe

• Patterns

  Fluted

• Category

  Personal

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Ball Clay

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Overburden (624.597)

• Forms

  Stem/Bowl

• Techniques

  Molded