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Description: | An incomplete clay tobacco pipe bowl of late post medieval date similar in style to David Atkinson's Broseley Type 1c dated to the period 1670-1680. The mouth of the bowl is angled and the profile has a slight median swelling (slight baluster look). It shows signs of burnishing (straight, smoothing strokes) bottering (smoothing of the bowl rim) and rouletting. The heal which is round - is unmarked. The pipe measures 38.7mm length, height 32.9mm, bowl diameter at the mouth 13.2mm, diameter at the mid point 19.7mm, the heel has a diameter 11.6mm, the pipe weighs 9.24 grams.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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