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1890-1910
GUSN-59170
Brass watering can with an oval body, flat bottom, quarter-hinged lid, spout, and handles at the side and top.
watering cans
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
Can, Watering
Can, Watering
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Attributed to Perry & Son Co. (Maker)
England
15 3/4 x 17 3/4 x 7 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2304
Probably
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