Museum Collections
Luce Center
Section of water pipe
Object Number:
1901.1[dup]
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. ( 18.4 x 31.8 cm )
Description:
Section of wooden water pipe where one piece of pipe was joined to another; metal hoop embedded in pipe.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this pipe was dug up on Oliver Street, New York City, while changing sewers for the Rapid transit Tunnel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Chandler Davis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






