Museum number:
| APM 9.322l |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "THE VICTORY PIPE", wood grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met buldog ketel, zonder hiel en rechte overhoekse steel met verdund rond steeleind en afgeplatte beet met knoop. Ketel op zwaarste punt omgaande ring met parelfilet, daaronder en steelaanzet in reliëf houtnerf aangeduid met corrugated, ketel weerszijden in het houtnerf letter "V". Steel links verdiepte intaglio "THE VICTORY PIPE" en rechts "JOHN POLLOCK & Co.". Geheel bedekt met schellak, de zogenaamde cream wash. |
Date:
| Period | 1945 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulldog |
| 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 name | victory pipe corrugated |
| Mark | "JOHN POLLOCK & Co" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
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