Pipe Stem

3-leaf clover mark on base of heel. "klaverblad" in Dutch. Duco 2003:127, single clover. Many Gouda pipemakers used this mark including Danens, van der Spelt, van Geelen and Scholten who rented it from van Geelen.

• Object number

  503

• Date made

  1660 - 1840

• Dimensions

  Bore 5 mm

• Category

  Personal

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  1439-South Ferry - General South Ferry 16196.481

• Forms

  Smoking Pipe

• Ware types

  White Ball Clay