Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pipe
Object Number:
Z.3185
Date:
1825-1900
Medium:
Meerschaum
Dimensions:
overall (lying flat): 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 24 in. ( 6.4 x 5.7 x 61 cm )
Marks:
raised: left side, near bowl: "SAINT NICHOLAS SOCIETY"
raised: right side, near bowl: "NEW YORK"
Description:
J-shaped, long-stemmed meerschaum pipe; bowl the form of male colonial or federal-period male wearing a tricorn.
Gallery Label:
This pipe is commemorative of New York's St. Nicholas Society.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.







