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Bucket, Fire

Object Name:
Bucket, Fire
Object ID:
1995.530.01
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Description:
Fire bucket. Owned by Lewis Downing, Concord, NH. Leather and iron. Cylindrical body bulging out toward center and then tapering to base. Exterior painted dark green. Decorated with two painted banners, black with dark yellow outline and lettering. Top banner: "L. Downing". Bottom banner: "Concord". Slight dimple underneath rim. Leather handle, sewn over rope, attached to body with iron loops in rim. Dual loop piece in handle where loops are at right angles above and below attached to the rim loops.
Material:
Tissue
Leather
Dimensions:
H-21.5 W-6.8 D-7.3 Dia-7.5 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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