One white ball clay smoking pipe stem and bowl. The heel is circular yet slightly squared and stamped with the initials "AI". The maker is likely Andries Jacobsz from Amsterdam and dates to circa 1686.
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Object number
148.21
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Date made
1636 - 1686
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Dimensions
Bore Diameter 8/64 inches
Length 1.16 inches
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Decoration
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Color
White
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Animals/objects
Smoking Pipe
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Patterns
Lettering
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Category
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Class
Ceramic
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Material
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Context
Lot 12, Test Cut F, Landfill: Light Brown Coarse Sand with Shell (624.148)
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Forms
Stem/Heel
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Techniques
Molded