Museum number:
| APM 11.642 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JOY PIPE", briar imitation |
Description:
| Tabakspijp, imitatie bruyère met vormeloze staande bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en dikke rechte steel met knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerf. Steel rechts "JOY" en links "PIPE". Geheel bedekt met bruingebrande lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | lak, bruin |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade name | joy pipe |
| Mark | "JOY" (intaglio, steel rechts) "PIPE" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
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