Pail
- Object Name:
- Pail
- Object ID:
- 1968.049.12
- Place of Origin:
- Enfield, NH
- Date:
- circa 1860
- Description:
- Pail, foot, round, wooden, probably Shaker. Cylindrical body comprised of 10 staves held together with two 2.25" wooden hoops, at top and bottom. Hoops have fitted overlap joints. Old red paint over grey. Wooden handle attached to integral wooden tabs, 2.9" wide, 2.25" high, with round-headed wooden pins. Held in place with wood cotter pin. Gray paint on bottom, with incised script lettering, "Foot / Pail / E H".
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-9.75 Dia-12.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- People:
- Millen, Ethel Rock (1890-1980)
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