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Description: | Incomplete fragment of a clay tobacco pipe bowl heal of late post medieval date (1650-1680). The bowl diameter cannot be measured and the heel diameter 12.2mm, weight 1.2 grams.
The information within this report is taken from information provided by Mr Rex Key of Broseley Pipe Museum to which sincere thanks are extended.
Broseley style pipe with oval heal, dated to c.1650-1680. The relief heal mark is complete and very small; it is that of George Hartsthorne. The mark is the initials G H within a circular cartouche. Hartshorne was a Broseley pipemaker. | Subjects: | Tobacco Pipe (smoking) | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Reavill, Peter - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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