Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pipe: ceramic bowl w/ crest
Object Number:
INV.8473
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Porcelain, wood, horn, fiber, pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/4 x 4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 33.7 x 10.2 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Pipe with forked wooden stem with one section running parallel to elongated porcelain bowl extending from another section; bowl painted with emblem composed of red shield with white cross and sword, horn-trumpet, arrow piercing apple, and military hat; pewter cover fitted to bowl and attached to horn mouthpiece with blue and white cord.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
