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Can

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5569

Description

Cylindrical copper container in woven copper sheath, three brass "bamboo" feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cans (containers)
bamboo (material)
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
weaving
bamboo (material)
Copper
Brass
Bamboo
Woven
CAN

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.125 (H), 1.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.872

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