Portion of Tobacco-Pipe
17th century (made), 1873 (excavated)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Portion of a tobacco-pipe; white clay; ovoid bowl and spur heel.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | White clay |
| Brief description | Portion of a tobacco-pipe, white clay, English, 17th century |
| Physical description | Portion of a tobacco-pipe; white clay; ovoid bowl and spur heel. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Initials 'IC' within a circle, in relief (Maker's mark on one side of the bowl) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Found in 1873 during excavations for a drain in Little Tower Court, on the Quay, Bristol. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 2459C-1901 |
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| Record created | July 12, 2009 |
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