Museum number:
| APM 13.888 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with mustache and beard |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel hoofd W.C. Grace, cricketspeler met snor en vierkante baard. Steel links overlangs intaglio "COWLAND LONDON" en rechts "RD.NO. 191788". |
Date:
| Period | 1892 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 36 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | William Henry Cowland |
| Mark | "COWLAND LONDON" (intaglio, steel links) "RD.NO. 191788" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, Michael Clements |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1994 |
Comments
| Geregistreerd 30-04-1892 door William Henry Cowland, 18 Islington Green, Londen. |
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