Pipe, Water
- Object Name:
- Pipe, Water
- Object ID:
- 1960.021
- Place of Origin:
- Boscawen, NH
- Date:
- 1797-1827
- Description:
- Water Pipe. Cylindrical molded fired earthenware with vitreous glaze on interior. 2" tapered mouth; Horizontal mold seam running length of pipe on two sides. Alleged to be part of the ancient aqueduct mentioned in the Proprietor's Record of Boscawen, water right of Stephen Gerrish to Isaac Pearson, June 5, 1797.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Redware - Dimensions:
- L-21.5 Dia-4 inches
- Provenance:
- One of several clay pipes found by Henry Atkinson while bulldozing a road on the west side of Clay Hill, Boscawen, NH, in 1959.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Walter T. Silver
- People:
- Gerrish, Stephen, Pearson, Isaac
- Subjects:
- Water pipes, Water supply, Water use
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