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Pipe

Object Name:
Pipe
Object ID:
1995.075.05
Creator:
Thompson & Hoague Co.Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1890-1920
Description:
Pipe, wood. Two pieces; smaller (B) inserts into larger (A). Square in cross-section, with circular bore. Insertion ends tapered and rounded. Opposite ends sawn off. Larger section (A) stenciled in black, "MPSON & HOAGUE. / CONCORD. N.H. / ALL. RAIL." ("THO" sawn off). Wood variety not identified.
A. Wood pipe, painted gray. 18.75" high, 5.9" deep, 5.75" long.
Bore diam. 3.25".
B. Wood pipe (no paint or finish). 8.1" high, 3.75" deep, 3.75" long.
Bore diam. 1.6".
Material:
Wood
Provenance:
Auction item #47.

Items purchased at auction of historic memorabilia from Concord, Fisherville, and Penacook, NH. The collections had belonged to Mark Davidson and Pat Malfait, who had amassed them over a ten-year period.

Thompson & Hoague Co. ( -1986), Concord, NH, hardware store.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
Subjects:
Hardware stores
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