Museum number:
| APM 8.024b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "THE ALBERT", wood grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplatte steeleind en knoop. Ketel en deel steel in reliëf houtnerf, aangeduid met corrugated. Steel links verdiept intaglio "THE ALBERT", rechts "POLLOCKS". Geheel bedekt met gele lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1940 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geel |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade name | Albert corrugated |
| Mark | "POLLOCKS" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Birmingham, antiekmarkt |
| Birmingham, particulier bezit, <1980-1985 |
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