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Bucket

Bucket
Object name 
Bucket
Date 
1800-1850
Related People 
Possible Source: Elie Nadelman
Medium 
Copper, tin, iron
Dimensions 
Overall: 9 x 13 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 34.3 cm )
Description 
Tinned sheet copper bell-shaped bucket with twisted wrought iron handle and on splayed base; embossed decorative pattern and applied flowers around bottom portion of bucket.
Object Number 
Z.1233
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.