Museum number:
| APM 9.293d |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| shell finish |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, zonder hiel en rechte insteeksteel. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerf, zogenaamde shell afwerking. Geheel bedekt met gele lak, filt calciné gebrand. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| 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 | Shelley poet pipe |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
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