Smoking Pipe Stem, Heel and Bowl Rim

One partial smoking pipe stem with a completely intact bowl with a plain rim and a heel. The heel is plain and oval in shape. The interior of the bowl is heavily smoke-stained with some remnants of ash and debris from use. The edges of the rim are chipped in some places, possibly from ash extraction.

• Object number

  1045.1

• Date made

  1700 - 1770

• Dimensions

  Bore Diameter 6/64 inches

  Height 1.51 inches

  Rim Diameter 0.74 inches

• Color

  White

• Animals/objects

  Smoking Pipe

• Category

  Personal

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Ball Clay

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Test Cut D, Wall Extension Cleaning (624.1045)

• Forms

  Stem/Heel/Bowl/Rim

• Techniques

  Molded

  Smoking Stains

  Chipped