Of cylindrical form with leather handles. It is painted with a green ground, red rim and black reserves with an inscription.
buckets (vessels)
leather
painting (coating)
Leather
Painted
BUCKET, FIRE
In the black reserve is: Newburyport Marine Insurance Company/1803.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
20.25 x 9.75 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.70.1
Massachusetts (United States)
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