Museum number:

APM 6.903b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met slanke dubbelconische ketel, hiel en rechte steel met glad steeleind. Snijfilt. Onversierd. Steel rechts oneffen van verwijderd overlangs steelopsschrift. Compleet met doosje met etiket met "REPLICA OF THE ORIGINAL CLAY TOBACCO PIPE SMOKED IN THE 16TH CENTURY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH FIRST AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, MADE IN ENGLAND".

Date:

Period 1970 - 1974


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.06 in (2.7 cm)
Width0.63 in (1.6 cm)
StemLength3.74 in (9.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape bi conical
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Trade name Elizabethan
Acquisition
Year 2002
Provenance Halfweg, collectie Ferry Kompier, 1974-2002
Dorset, sigarenwinkel, 1974
Comments
Dergelijke geschenkdoosjes bleven tot na 1986 leverbaar.

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