Named in Inscription
B. T. Wells
Fire bucket
1800
Place madeUnited States, North America
Leather, paint, metal
Overall: 13 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 8 in. (34.3 × 24.8 × 20.3 cm)
INV.134
DescriptionOcher painted leather fire bucket with rounded black rim and tubular brown leather handle; cylindrical shape with gradual inward curve from mid-point to bottom; inscriptions painted in black.Markingspainted: on opposite sides: "WASHINGTON / Fire Society. / B. T. Wells" and "No. 2 / 1800"
ClassificationsFIRE FIGHTING TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
