Museum number:
| APM 11.657 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| bellenblaaspijp |
Keyword:
| skull, two bones |
Description:
| Bellenblaaspijp van klei met ketel naar kromkop, spoor en rechte steel. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf mensenschedel met eronder twee doodsbeenderen, de voorstelling zeer primitief uitgewerkt. Vormnaden ketel langgerekt veervormig blad. Steel links intaglio modelnummer "95". Geheel bedekt met effen groene verf, ook binnenzijde ketel. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, groen |
| Traces of use | ongebruikt |
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 | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
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