Firkin

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Firkin

Entry/Object ID

1954.17.6

Description

White-painted wooden firkin. The firkin is made of narrow wooden board held together with metal straps. There is a U-shaped metal handle.

Acquisition

Accession

1954.17

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Firkin

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

18-1/2 in

Diameter

12-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Metal, Paint