Museum number:
| APM 7.401 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "RAOB", buffalo horns |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en recht steel met knoop. Ketel voorzijde in reliëf buffelhoorns met "RAOB" (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes). Ketelnaden blaadjes. Steelaanzet links intaglio modelnummer "88". |
Date:
| Period | 1975 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | slender high bowl |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| 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 | 88 |
| Trade name | RAOB common cutty |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, 1979 |
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