Collection Highlights
New York City Hall, front elevation
Date:
1802
Object Number:
PR.040.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pipe
Object Number:
1944.95
Date:
1800-1834
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 27.3 x 5.1 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Wooden pipe with V-shaped bowl with projectng sphere at base; turned wood stem with sheet metal bands, six-sided wooden collar and ring composed of six small spheres.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this pipe was brought from Holland in 1834 by Theodore Albert Smits, great grandfather of the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Sister Theresa Gertrude, O.P.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
