Pipe
Object number93.240.3293 a,b
Datec. 1915
MediumWood; Metal; Plastic; Paint
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionBlack wooden vinegar lines made from two square, hollow, tapered log sections and metal braces and reinforcements. Oval wooden platform
Dimensions19.25 x 22 x 8.75 in. (48.9 x 55.9 x 22.2 cm)Inscriptions"Vinegar Log Line Joint / Circa 1915 Bldg 130 Razed Aug. 1978"
Historical NotesThis piece was used in a display at H.J.Heinz Co. headquarters. Wooden piping was used to transfer vinegar in the factory because it was more resisitant to the high acidity than metal conduit.
Previous owner
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
Terms
On View
On viewCollections
D.L. Clark Company
D.L. Clark Company
D.L. Clark Company
c. 1978
c.1850