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Wooden barrel

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1945-1965

GUSN

GUSN-22995

Description

Barrel, wooden, w/ metal hoops at base and rim. Round removable lid. All painted gray. Solid barrel, not stave constructed. A: Barrel B: Lid

Details

Descriptive Terms

barrels (containers)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painted
BARREL

Inscription

Painted on lid: ""DISHES/ TO/ MISS. JANE S TUCKER/ 27. FAYETTE. ST./ BOSTON. 1b. MASS.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34.5 (H), 22.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4544AB

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