Museum number:
| APM 6.453 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, two shanks |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf primitieve weergave van mensenschedel waaronder twee schenkels. Ketelnaden langgerekt bladmotief. Steelaanzet links intaglio modelnummer "95". |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| 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 | 95 |
| Trade name | death & glory common cutty |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Londen, Kings road, Brian Tipping, Antiquarius |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1977 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1977; Goedewaagen pijpen, Belgische pijpen, Engelsche pijpen. Amsterdam, 1978. p 66. Dit exemplaar. |
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