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Fire Bucket

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-50101

Description

A painted leather fire bucket with rings designed to hold a handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buckets (vessels)
leather
Device, Fire Protection
Bucket, Fire
Bucket, Fire

Inscription

"No. 2/ Cambridge/ U.F.S./ G. Kuhn./ 1823" (Painted on the body)

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1982.53.2

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