Museum number:
| APM 9.314 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "ASHTON'S", wood grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel en afgeplat steeleind met knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerf aangeduid met corrugated. Steel links inktstempel "ASHTON'S". Geheel bedekt met schellak, de zogenaamde cream wash, steeleind gele verf. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geel |
| 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 |
Comments
| Ashton's zou een tobacconist zijn. |
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