Covered Bucket or Pail
date: label: date made
content: late 19th or early 20th century
notes: label: Description
content: Plain cylindrical bucket or pail with a wire bail handle with wood grip and a friction-fit conical cover with arched, molded strap handle. Body made in three parts, the sides from a narrow strip and wide piece joined by vertical folded seams, and the flat bottom has a folded edge. Cover has a folded seam top with overhanging folded edge and soft-soldered, lapped-seam flange. Bail handle loops around ears riveted beneath the wire-rolled rim of the pail. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.245425.0273
label: catalog number
content: 245425.0273
label: accession number
content: 245425
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pail
label: Object Name
content: bucket
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron wire (rim; handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 3/8 in x 9 7/8 in x 9 3/4 in; 28.8925 cm x 25.0825 cm x 24.765 cm