Museum number:
| APM 16.531 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slanke bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen, doorlopend op de steel. Steel links intaglio modelnummer "25". |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker shape |
| 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 | 25 |
| Trade name | claw |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Halfweg, collectie Ferry Kompier, c. 1978-2002 |
| Southampton, tabakswinkel, c. 1978 |
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