Museum number:
| APM 9.322j |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| wood grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met Ierse kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel en steelaanzet in reliëf houtnerf, aangeduid met corrugated. Steel rechts in verdiept schild intaglio "POLLOCKS" en links "MANCHESTER". Geheel bedekt met schellak, de zogenaamde cream wash. |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | Irish |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelgetint |
| 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 | 138' |
| Trade name | navy corrugated |
| Mark | "POLLOCKS" (intaglio, steel rechts) "MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
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