Fire Bucket

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Fire Bucket

Entry/Object ID

1954.36.19

Description

Leather fire bucket with leather handle. The bucket is painted green with an illiegical black stenciled label that partially reads "MELE" inside an oval. The handle is brown, and is connected to the bucket with heavy-gauge wire rings. There are lines of stitching at base and top of the bucket, and the bucket is gently listing to the right.

Acquisition

Accession

1954.36

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bucket, Fire

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Fire Protection

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Protective Devices

Nomenclature Class

Regulative & Protective T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Diameter

8 in

Material

Leather