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ITEM NUMBER: AM1868

Early Firkin Bucket

$500

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Primitive Eastern firkin bucket. Likely an early piece due t the bentwood handle and all wooden banding. Some loose banding and top of lid is loose. Could glue or keep as is. 9 1/2"H x 9 1/2"D

Firkins were primitive buckets used primarily to store liquid and dry goods such as beer and sugar. The buckets are dutch in origin, but were popular in the Eastern United States beginning as early as the 17th century.

PERIOD: First Half 19th Century

ORIGIN: East, United States

SIZE: 9 1/2"H x 9 1/2"D

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