Large Perfection brand beverage cooler. Features base with attached metal spout and metal spigot for emptying contents. Removable multi-part lid.
water coolers
stoneware (pottery)
metal
Cooler, Water
"Perfection / Cooler" (printed)
"Manufactured by / Perfection Cooler Co. / Boston, Mass. / Pat. Aug. 11. / 1908" (printed)
"Patented" (in negative)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Attic #194
Unknown
14 (H), 12.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1594A-D
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