Pipe rack

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pipe rack

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.18

Description

"Smokers' Companion": on rectangular base, with scalloped aprons, six curved supports, atop central pair of which, candlestick, with attached saucer and spring for raising candle; flat base served as tobacco tray; pipes were supported by three loops connecting supports laterally; spill-holders attached to central supports.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

18-1/4 in

Width

9 in

Length

14-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 18 1/4 x 9 x 14 3/4 in. (46.4 x 22.9 x 37.5 cm)

Material

Wrought iron

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Pipe rack, tobacco tray, spill-holders, candlestick.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Lean-to Chamber