Museum number:
| APM 11.691b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "A PRESENT FROM BLACKPOOL" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp tussen trompetter en kalebas met zware ketelwand en brede platte filt, zonder hiel overgaand in een oplopende steel met afgeplat gebogen eind en knopmondstuk. Steel links intaglio modelnummer "275". Calciné uitvoering met ketel voorzijde inktstempel met in zwart "A PRESENT FROM BLACKPOOL". |
Date:
| Period | 1953 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trumpet |
| 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. |
| Trade number | 275 |
| Trade name | calabash with clay stem |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
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