Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Pipe w/detachable stem
Object Number:
INV.7757
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, brass, horn
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 38.7 x 8.6 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
incised: in front of bowl: "Amicis/Sacrum/B"; long list of names
Description:
Pipe with large wooden bowl inscribed all over with list of names; wooden stem has bark on it; curved, removable mouth piece made of horn, yellow, and red cord with tassels that connect bowl with stem.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
