Milking pail

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Milking pail

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.572

Description

Piggin or milk pail: straight staved sides, tapered toward top; single stave handle, with hanging hole; staves are pine; hoops are ash.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1833 Date made: r. 1800 - 1833

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bottom

Height

13-1/2 in

Diameter

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 11 in. (34.3 x 27.9 cm)

Material

Pine, ash

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Hoops and staves slightly loose.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Milk Room