Pipebowl

Object Name:

Pipebowl

Object ID:

2023.028

Place of Origin:

Germany

Date:

1852

Description:

Pipebowl. Molded brown earthenware, glazed, in shape of head of Franklin Pierce, 1852, made in either Uslar or Grossalmerode, Germany. Embossed "FRANK PIERCE" on one side of the shank and "PRESIDENT" on the other side, above the maker's initials of "C.P."

Material:

Earthenware

Dimensions:

H-1.625 W-2.25 D-1.25 inches

Credit Line:

Gift of Hollis Brodrick

People:

Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869)

Subjects:

Presidential elections, Presidential candidates, Presidents, Political candidates, Political campaigns, Politicians, Smoking