Museum number:

APM 9.308a

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

belt, wood grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en rechte insteeksteel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf houtnerf aangeduid met corrugated, boven afgesloten door riem met gesp. Ongemonteerd. Geheel bedekt met schellak, de zogenaamde cream wash.

Date:

Period 1946 - 1960


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.3 in (3.3 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape billiard
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish gelakt, cream wash
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Trade number 63'
Trade name belt half corrugated with vulcanite
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Manchester, Gordon Pollock
Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986

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