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Bucket, Fire

Object Name:
Bucket, Fire
Object ID:
1989.034
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1829
Description:
Fire bucket. "Isaac Hill / 1829." Leather, iron. Painted green with red bands around top and bottom. Yellow stripes next to red. Two red scrolls with yellow borders. Yellow lettering: "Isaac Hill." Dated "1829" in red with yellow highlights. Brown leather handle attached with iron rings.
Material:
Leather
Iron
Dimensions:
H-13.5 Dia-8 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Isaac Hill (1789-1851), great grandfather of Kenison Hill. Isaac Hill lived in Concord, where he was publisher of the N.H. Patriot. He served as U.S. Senator and N.H. Governor.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Kenison M. Hill
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