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Mold, Pipe

Object Name:
Mold, Pipe
Object ID:
1979.075.25
Creator:
Taber, John (1829-1912)Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
South Wolfboro, NH
Date:
1872
Description:
Pipe Mold. Half of a block mold. Iron. Outside of mold has eight sides. Bowl decorated with fluted design. Channels in the block mold at mouth and bowl ends. Mouth end channel is for the insertion of a rod to make the stem opening. The channel at the bowl end is for an insertion that hollows out the bowl shape.
Material:
Metal
Iron
Dimensions:
H-2.3 W-3.6 D-1.1 inches
Provenance:
This item and 25 more were donated as a set by Mrs. Alan Openshaw. They were excavated on the site of John Taber Pottery in South Wolfeboro, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dorothy H. Openshaw
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