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[[File:WallRopeWorks-Building.jpg|thumb|Wall Rope Works Building in Beverly, NJ, courtesy [https://www.facebook.com/phatography/?tn-str=k*F Phatography on Facebook]]]The following turned up in a search. It seems likely this pipe was made as a gift or promotional offering for Wall Rope Works, located in Beverly, NJ., as referred to in a [https://www.facebook.com/phatography/?tn-str=k*F Facebook photo gallery]. | [[File:WallRopeWorks-Building.jpg|thumb|Wall Rope Works Building in Beverly, NJ, courtesy [https://www.facebook.com/phatography/?tn-str=k*F Phatography on Facebook]]] | ||
An interesting pipe created by or for Wall Rope Works, Inc. with a rope like carved shank. | |||
The following turned up in a search. It seems likely this pipe was made as a gift or promotional offering for Wall Rope Works, located in Beverly, NJ., as referred to in a [https://www.facebook.com/phatography/?tn-str=k*F Facebook photo gallery]. | |||
<blockquote>''"an industrial complex of national importance and was the first large manufacturer of corded rope. The heart of the factory was its ropewalk, a long narrow building where strands of material were laid and twisted into rope. The 1,700 foot-long facility was the largest in the U.S. The company supplied rope products for the military beginning with the Spanish-American War and was of major importance, during the First World War; its products were used in the construction of the Kennedy Space Center."''</blockquote> | <blockquote>''"an industrial complex of national importance and was the first large manufacturer of corded rope. The heart of the factory was its ropewalk, a long narrow building where strands of material were laid and twisted into rope. The 1,700 foot-long facility was the largest in the U.S. The company supplied rope products for the military beginning with the Spanish-American War and was of major importance, during the First World War; its products were used in the construction of the Kennedy Space Center."''</blockquote> | ||
<gallery widths=300 heights=185 caption="Example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | |||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||