Leather Fire Bucket

c. 1939

Page Coffman

Associated Names
Page Coffman

Artist, American, 1903 - 1990

This image shows a large, antique fire bucket with a worn, leather handle. The bucket has the word "Constitu" painted in bold, dark blue letters, with a decorative element in deep blue and red below it. The color palette is primarily earthy tones such as brown and dark beige, with hints of darker colors in the lettering and design. The bucket is centered on a plain background and casts a mild shadow to its left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.7 x 38.3 cm (19 3/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10226

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618778

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