Identity area
Reference code
JCAF/2/15
Title
Clay Pipe
Date(s)
- c. 1980 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, clay
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Clay pipe complete with red tip.
Example of pipe given to attendees of College feasts where pipes and jars of tobacco were bought from the tobacconist on the corner of Rose Crescent. These were bought until smoking was no longer socially acceptable. Stopped in 1990s. Duncan McKie was Fellows Steward, keen on traditions and he maintained this one. President and retired in 1997.