Accession No
1966.220.4-24
Description
21 fragments of white clay tobacco pipes of Oswald type 5. All have a large bowl with a circular mouth, a rouletted lip, and a cylindrical stem. 19 fragments have a flat base, and two have a short spur.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Millington Road
Period
Post Medieval Mid 17th century c. 1640-1660
Source
Scott, Hugh [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1966.220.4-24
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery; Ceramic; Pipeclay
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Three pipe fragments have markings in pencil. Two markings read 'Cambridge (Millington Rd)'. One marking reads '?smell of tobacco'.
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (References)
Scott, Hugh. 1917. 'Early Clay Tobacco-Pipes Found Near Barton Road, Cambridge' in Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. XX. pp. 147-168.
Event Date 1917
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Brown clay pipes. Oswald type 5. Broken.
Event Date 1966
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
21 fragments of brown clay pipes. Oswald type 5.
Event Date 19/3/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
21 fragments of white clay tobacco pipes of Oswald type 5. All have a large bowl with a circular mouth, a rouletted lip, and a cylindrical stem. 19 fragments have a flat base, and two have a short spur.
Event Date 14/12/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:286763
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