Museum number:
| APM 11.635 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "THE CHURCHILL PIPE", briar imitation |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met potvormige imitatie bruyère ketel met vlakke bodem en dubbelconisch model met vierkante steel en afgeplatte spits met knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerf aangeduid met corrugated. Steel intaglio links overlangs "POLLOCKS MANCHESTER" en rechts "THE CHURCHILL PIPE". Donkergebrande bruine lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1945 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | pot |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, donkerbruin |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade number | 285' |
| Trade name | Churchill pipe corrugated |
| Mark | "POLLOCKS MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
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