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Watering can

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-20520

Description

Green painted watering can w/ long spout, 1/2 of top opening covered and arched handle. Top of spout not painted; horizontal piece stretches from top of can to middle of spout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

watering cans
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Tin
Painted
CAN, WATERING

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.25 x 10.5 x 6.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3684

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