Pipe box

From the collections of PVMA • Digital image © Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc. • Image use information

About this item

In the 18th and early 19th centuries, pipes were often stored in hanging boxes such as this one. Tobacco was kept in the drawer.

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Details

Item typeHousehold Accessory
Datecirca 1790
PlaceNew England
TopicHome Life, Household Items, Furniture
EraThe New Nation, 1784–1815
MaterialWood
Dimension detailsHeight: 18.62 in Width: 5.43 in Depth: 3.75 in
Catalog #1879.37
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Pipe box. ca. 1790. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1879-37/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.

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