IW Smoking Pipe Heel and Stem

Clay smoking pipe fragment with a stamped maker's mark in reflief on the rounded heel. The mark reads "IW".  IW probably refers to the workshop of John or Jane Wall in Bristol and was made between 1630-1660.

• Object number

  691.37

• Dimensions

  Bore Diameter 2.8 mm

• Decoration

  Maker's mark

• Animals/objects

  Smoking Pipe

• Category

  Personal

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Ball Clay

• Context

  Lot 8, Test Cut AQ, Lovelace Tavern, Subsoil, Strata IX (544.691)

• Forms

  Stem/Heel