Museum number:
| APM 9.335b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "ASHTON'S" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt met brede filtradering. Onversierd. Steelaanzet links intaglio modelnummer "28?". Steel bovenzijde inktstempel "ASHTON'S". Geheel bedekt met schellak, de zogenaamde cream wash. |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, verf, geel |
| 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 | 28 ? |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., oude voorraad, <1960-1986 |
Comments
| Ashton's zou een tobacconist zijn. |
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