Museum number:
| APM 9.295c |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's claw |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en oplopende insteeksteel met glad steeleind. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf gestileerde vogelklauw met vier tenen. Geheel bedekt met gele lak, de ketelbasis calciné gebrand. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
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