Bucket

Pine bucket with lid painted yellow and inscribed "38," Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.335.1a,b
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Coopered pine bucket with iron or steel hoops, wire bail, maple (?) handle, and steel screws. Lid consists of a disk of pine encircled by an iron or steel hoop with riveted ends secured to disk with copper tacks. Wood parts painted yellow or mustard on outside and inside of lid. Inside of bucket was heavily waxed (only remnants now remain). Hoops were painted black.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Bucket. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=215. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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