Seven foot length elm tree spigot and faucet water pipe

Seven foot length elm tree spigot and faucet water pipe

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Seven foot length elm tree spigot and faucet water pipe, five inch bore, 18th century

Details

Category:
Water Supply Metering
Object Number:
1910-48
Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 2030 mm 430 mm, 84 kg
type:
pipe
credit:
T.E. Gibbons.

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