Ida McKinley: William McKinley pipe with carved horses

Object/Artifact

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National First Ladies Library & Museum

Name/Title

Ida McKinley: William McKinley pipe with carved horses

Entry/Object ID

2015.00.31

Description

William McKinley meerschaum small pipe with 2 carved horses on the top of the shank. Original case with inner gold printed label: Guaranteed Real Meerschaum and Amber Austria". A piece of paper inside case; written in blue ink, "Pres. McKinley's" and written below this in pencil, "Red". "Red" was the nickname of Fred Martin Jr.'s father. Made in Austria.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Smoking and Tobacco

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good