Museum number:
| APM 11.892c |
Subcollection:
| miscellaneous objects |
Title:
| two dozen box |
Keyword:
| box with figure pipes of head Ally Sloper |
Description:
| Pijpenverpakking of tweedozijnsdoos met 24 Ally Sloper kleipijpen. Rechthoekige doos van karton gevuld met houtschaafsel en op de bodem roze getint vloeipapier. Opschrift met potlood op kopse zijde "2 DOZEN ALLY SLOPER". Met nog twee identieke lege verpakkingsdozen. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
| Width | 10.24 in (26 cm) | |
| Length | 8.27 in (21 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | cardboard (paper) |
| Technique | folded |
| Colour | brown |
| 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 | 522 |
| Trade name | Ally Sloper |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 258 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 11.892a en APM 11.892b de kleipijpen uit deze doos. |
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