Museum number:

APM 11.239

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

wood grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ketel tussen beker en Dublin, zonder hiel met rechte steel en afgeplatte spits met knoop. Ketel en verdikte deel van de steel houtnerfreliëf aangeduid met corrugated. Steel links in verdiept naamschild "POLLOCK'S" en rechts "MANCHESTER". Geheel bedekt met gele lak.

Date:

Period 1940 - 1960


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength3.15 in (8 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, geel
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Mark "POLLOCK'S" (intaglio, steel links)
"MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1989
Provenance Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket
Londen, antiekhandel, 1989

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