Museum number:
| APM 3.848 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bean pot, "BOSTON BEAN PIPE" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met grote kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf bolle pot met bonen met op buik opschrift "BEAN", erboven "BOSTON" en eronder "PIPE". Geheel bedekt met bruine lak, het steeleind kaal. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1925 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.03 in (7.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 8.07 in (20.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, bruigebrand |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1989 |
| Provenance | Letchmore Heath, J. Trevor Barton |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1989 |
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