Museum number:
| APM 4.391 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "RD.NO. 241693", soccer players |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel links in reliëf op grondlijn drie voetbalspelers, rechts drie rugby spelers. Ketelnaden kam. Ketel onderzijde voetbalschoen met geribde voetbal. Steel weerszijden intaglio "RD. NO. 241693". Gele lak, steeleind rode verf. Ketelopening inktstempel in blauw met "A PRESENT FROM SKEGNESS.". |
Date:
| Period | 1895 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.74 in (9.5 cm) |
| Width | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.3 in (16 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 | McLardy |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Winchester, Patrick Crayze |
| Ilfracombe, collectie Nick Magnum, <1985-1993 |
Comments
| Vgl. Peter J. Hammond, Registered and Patented Clay Tobacco Pipes, Nottingham, 1988, p 56. Geregistreerd 06-10-1894 door Samuel McLardy, Manchester. |
Literature
| Don Duco, De pijpen van Samuel McLardy uit Manchester. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 7. Dit exemplaar. |
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