Museum number:
| APM 8.028 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "D.D." on wine barrel, standing man |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel wijnton met in reliëf aan weerszijden "D.D." (Dirty Dirk). Steel in hoogreliëf tegen de ketel staande man met lange jas. Geheel bedekt met geelwitte lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| 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 | DD |
| Trade name | Dirty Dirk and wine barrel |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1982 |
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