SDO10173 - Clay Pipes from St George's Road and King's Road, Dorchester

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Type Artifact
Title Clay Pipes from St George's Road and King's Road, Dorchester
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2004
Dorset County Museum Accession Number 2004.62

Abstract/Summary

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Description

A brown-stained clay pipe, shaped like an eagle’s claw gripping the bowl of the pipe, a scaly design ending in very sharp talons, probably dating to the 1880s, found on the allotments on St George’s Road, Fordington, Dorchester. Also, a late 19th/early 20th century clay pipe bowl in the shape of a lady motorist’s head was found at King’s Road, Dorchester (SY70549031) in February 2003.

Location

Dorset Museum

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Clay pipe from allotments, St George's Road, Dorchester (Find Spot)
  • Clay pipe from King's Road, Dorchester (Find Spot)

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Record last edited

May 31 2018 11:55AM