Bucket, Fire
- Object Name:
- Bucket, Fire
- Object ID:
- 1995.530.02.2
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Description:
- Fire bucket. Owned by Richard Herbert (1761-1855), Concord, NH. Leather and iron. Cylindrical body tapering downward. Dark green background. Gold lettering, "R. Herbert / Concord.", within two curved panels having black backgrounds and yellow borders; upper and lower panels each curve inward toward center of design and have decorative scrolled projections at their ends. Handle surface black of thin leather sewn over rope core. At right end tab sewn over ring and back onto handle. On left side electrical tape wraps around handle near bottom end. Inside color of rim dark brown. Outside of rim dark green to match body. Interior is dark brown. Rim rolled over and sewn and is fairly flat and well-finished on inside edge. One of a pair.
- Material:
- Tissue
Iron
Leather - Dimensions:
- H-12.8 Dia-7.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Herbert, Richard (1761-1855)
- Subjects:
- Fire fighting equipment
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