Pipe rack
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Cherry
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 x 5 5/8 x 4 3/4 in. ( 45.7 x 14.3 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Hanging pipe rack with elongated back terminating in cut-out circle; opening for holding pipes, with scalloped front and sides; single dovetailed and nailed drawer at bottom with wooden knob; base molding.
Object Number:
Z.405
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23600
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe rack
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, pine, oak
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 45.7 x 15.9 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Hanging pipe rack with opening for pipes, back pierced with hole for hanging, and single dovetailed drawer at bottom. Single drawer pull (missing).
Object Number:
Z.404
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23559
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe rack
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Pine
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 4 in. ( 52.1 x 18.4 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Hanging pipe rack with cut-out circle at top for hanging, opening for pipes with scalloped top and sides; single drawer below with wooden knob handle. Drawer sides and back dovetailed, wooden sprigs used.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.402
Gallery Label:
The pipe rack is tagged "1652/Amer," indicating it waspart of the Nadelman Folk Art Collection.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23557
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe
Classification:
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.
Credit Line:
Gift of Sister Theresa Gertrude, O.P.
Object Number:
1944.95
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this pipe was brought from Holland in 1834 by Theodore Albert Smits, great grandfather of the donor.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1834
eMuseum Object ID:
22649
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe rack
Classification:
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Pine, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 6 x 4 7/8 in. ( 53.3 x 15.2 x 12.4 cm )
Description:
Wooden pipe box with upside down heart cut-out at top; two shelves for pipes of varying heights, carved with opposing cyma curves; six-petaled flower cut out below shelves; single drawer at bottom, dovetailed with single brass knob. Dark brown paint with gold highlights; crossed pipes painted above top shelf and on both sides.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number:
1963.175
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
22505
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe
Classification:
Date:
1900-1957
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 10 3/4 x 1 in. ( 6 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Unglazed earthenware pipe with long curved stem and cylindrical bowl with curved profile; vertical spur projects from base of the bowl.
Object Number:
INV.1104
Marks:
stamped: on stem: "...edewaagen/Gouda"
printed: on label affixed to stem: "GOUDA/HOLLAND/GOEDEWAAGEN/PIJP"
inscribed: by hand in blue ink on outer stem surface of the bowl: "Paul/Revere/Party/ASTOR/1957"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
21995
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pipe: Nariette
Classification:
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Porcelain, sheet metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 19.7 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Ovoid porcelain pipe bowl decorated in enamel with blue shield with crossed gold rods and fleur-de-lis tops; shield surrounded by gray and red scrolls; armor helmet on top; inscription on other side of bowl; hinged sheet metal cover with armor helmet clasp; bowl's stem inserted into porcelain section meant to connect bowl to stem.
Object Number:
INV.8480
Marks:
inscribed: in black on bowl: "von/seiner/Nanette"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
21669
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ladle: Copenhagen
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1870-1920
Medium:
Tinned iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 10 1/4 x 2 in. ( 4.8 x 26 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Deep bowl attached with two small bolts to long S-shaped rod handle with flattened end.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.8602
Marks:
stamped: on stem: " ONE OUNCE"
molded: on handle: "WEYMAN'S COPENHAGEN/SNUFF"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
20711
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco pipe
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Clay
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 13 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Clay tobacco pipe; white clay with flared mouthpiece and bowl in shape of British policeman's head and helmet; eyes and eylelashes painted black and moustache painted white; stamped marks on stem.
Object Number:
INV.5862.1
Marks:
stamped: stem: "THE BOBBY" (both sides); "L. Fiolet/St. Ome/Depose"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
20670
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Snuff bottle
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Glass, cork, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Brown nonlead glass snuff bottle blown in a three-part mold with rudimentary neck, slightly rounded shoulder, square body with rounded corners, and indented base; pasted on front of bottle, remains of paper label printed in black with inscription beginning "TOBACCO SCOTCH & RAPPEE SNUFF" across top; cork wedged in mouth of bottle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1938.326a
Marks:
printed: on label affixed to bottle: "TOBACCO SCOTCH & RAPPEE SNUFF/MANUFACTURED/and Sold by/AMERICAN SNUFF CO. MEMPHIS TENN./ORIGINATED BY/LEVI GARRETT/& SONS/No. 128 So. Front Street/at the Draw Bridge/PHILADA."
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
19927
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






