Museum number:
| APM 9.325 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| skull, two bones |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, afgebroken spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf mensenschedel op twee schenkels. Ketel en steel met verf in pasteltinten gespritst en daarna verlakt. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, meerkleuren |
| 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 | 95 |
| Trade name | death & glory common cutty |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
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