Of circular staved form with inverted "U" shaped tabs on each side of the rim with rectangular cutouts. The slightly tapered sides are held in place by interlocking bentwood laps. The interior is painted white and the exterior green.
buckets (vessels)
bentwood
painting (coating)
staves (boards)
wood (plant material)
Painted
Staved
Bentwood
BUCKET
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
6.875 (H), 8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1171A-C
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