Museum number:
| APM 11.892e |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Ally Sloper |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd acteur Ally Sloper met lange neus en platte hoed met smalle rand op achterhoofd, deel van de hoedrand kleitekort. Steel links intaglio modelnummer "522". Door de fabriek gedoopt in een smurrie van koffiedik om oud te lijken. |
Date:
| Period | 1984 - 1986 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| 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 | 522 |
| Trade name | Ally Sloper |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., courante voorraad, 1986 |
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