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On Display: House - Washington Alcove
Pail (Miniature pail)
1840-1880
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1959.2009 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2009 A, B
Object Name
Pail (Miniature pail)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possible origin Pennsylvania according to earlier, unidentified cataloguer.
Date
1840-1880
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron wire
- Paint
Techniques
- Japanned
Dimensions (inches)
1.5 (H) x 1.7 (W) x 2.4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.8 (H) x 4.2 (W) x 6.1 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above are for (a). Measurements for (b) are as follows: Height, 5 cm; Length, 6.4 cm; width, 4.7 cm.