Attributed to Joseph Long Lehn (1789-1892). Bucket with Handle, ca. 1885. Wood, iron, metal, and paint, Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection, 75.21. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.75.21.jpg)
Attributed to Joseph Long Lehn (1789-1892). Bucket with Handle, ca. 1885. Wood, iron, metal, and paint, Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection, 75.21. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.21_bw.jpg)
Bucket with Handle
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Wood, iron, metal, and paint
DATES
ca. 1885
DIMENSIONS
Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Diameter: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
75.21
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Tapering cylindrical wooden form with red painted exterior and white painted interior. Sides are comprised of twelve vertical staves joined by three horizontal metal bands. Hand-painted bands with floral vine motif in green, white, red, and yellow on a black ground. Iron swing handle features turned wood holder.
CONDITION - Good, overall paint loss and cracks in red paint and on bands; top two bands have slipped down; bottom band has rusted.
EXHIBITIONS
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Attributed to Joseph Long Lehn (1789-1892). Bucket with Handle, ca. 1885. Wood, iron, metal, and paint, Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection, 75.21. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.75.21.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.75.21.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2010
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