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    This document provides an overview of various types of 18th century material culture including household items like firkins, piggins, buckets, tubs, pails, ladles and wells. It features over 50 images and descriptions of these objects, many of which were used for storing, transporting and serving food and liquids. The document acknowledges that the images are from museum, library and private collections and are shared for educational purposes.

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    18th Century Material Culture

    Piggins, Pails, Buckets & Tubs

    Firkins

    New England Firkin


    18th Century
    (Sharon Platt)

    New England Firkin


    18th Century
    (Sharon Platt)

    Piggins

    Wooden Piggin
    (Private Collection)

    Wood and Iron Piggin


    18th Century

    Wood and Iron Piggin


    18th Century

    Wooden Piggin

    Wood and Iron Piggin


    (Halsey Munson Americana)

    Water Pails

    Water Carrier
    by Anne Claude Philippe de Tubires, Comte de Caylus after Edme Bouchardon 1742
    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

    Milk Pails
    &

    Milkmaids

    SPRING and WINTER


    by Dighton 1785
    (Lewis Walpole Library)

    SPRING and WINTER


    by Dighton 1785
    (Lewis Walpole Library)

    Iron Hook: Extant Drum Sling & Excavated Artifact


    (Don Troiani Collection)

    Boxkampf in London
    by Andreas Moller c. 1737
    (Museum Kassel)

    Boxkampf in London
    by Andreas Moller c. 1737
    (Museum Kassel)

    THE SAILORS PRESENT or The JEALOUS CLOWN


    by Carington Bowles c. 1778
    (Lewis Walpole Library)

    London Cries: "A Milkmaid"


    Paul Sandby c. 1759
    (Yale Center for British Art)

    The Celebrated Kitty Fisher


    Paul Sandby

    Cries of London: Milk Below Maids


    by Luigi Schiavonetti 1793
    (Victoria & Albert)

    Cries of London: Milk Below Maids


    by Luigi Schiavonetti 1793
    (Victoria & Albert)

    Boston Silver Cream Pail


    William Dawes, Sr. to Hannah Lucas 3d Nov. 1765
    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

    Young Milkmaid
    by Anne Claude Philippe de Tubires, Comte de Caylus after Edme Bouchardon 1737
    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

    A Milkmaid in Winsor Great Park c. 1765 - 1770


    Paul Sandby

    Widow Costards Cow & Goods


    by Edward Penny 1782
    (Yale Center for British Art)

    Dinner Pails

    French Dinner Pail with Cover


    by P.A. Sullivan c. 1750
    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

    (Probably) French Dinner Pail with Cover


    18th Century
    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

    Well
    Buckets

    Well Bucket
    Found at Fort Loudon (Present day Tennessee) c. 1756 - 1760

    Oak & Iron Well Bucket from Wetherburns Tavern


    Williamsburg, Virginia

    Tubs

    The Four Elements


    by Sebastian Stoskop 1597 1657

    Ladles

    Coconut & Wood Ladle


    Late 18th Century

    Acknowledgements
    The material contained within these slideshows is presented for educational purposes only. The
    18th Century Material Culture Resource Center does not personally own any of the items
    depicted herein and is indebted to the countless museums, libraries, and private collectors who
    willingly share their collections with the public through the internet. Every attempt has been
    made to credit these organizations and individuals for their contributions as best as possible.
    If there is a question you have regarding a particular item featured within a presentation, please
    contact the 18th Century Material Culture Resource Center and we will try to answer your
    inquiry as best as possible. If for any reason you feel there is any item that should not be
    presented here, or if there is an error in any listing, or if you know the source for any item whose
    credit is unknown, please inform us and we will make sure your concern is addressed as soon as
    possible.
    Thank you!
    - The 18th Century Material Culture Resource Center

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