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Pipe

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-17974

Description

Clay pipe, gray w/ devil's head bowl. Horns, lips and pupils painted red; eyebrows painted white. Stem is long and narrow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pipes (smoking equipment)
accessories
clay
Clay
Devil
PIPE

Inscription

Engraved on stem: ""L. Fiolel/ S. Omer/ FRANCE""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2107

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