Museum number:
| APM 11.628 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "RAOB", buffalo head |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met Ierse kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt met brede filtradering. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf buffelkop met erboven "RAOB" (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes). Steel links in reliëf een rechthoek waar modelnummer heeft gezeten. Ketel rechts krimpscheur. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | Irish |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | geen |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade number | 187 |
| Trade name | R.A.O.B. Dublin |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
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