Object number
66/194
Description
A metal water, with a spout, side handle, hinged lid and carrying handle across the top. It is painted green, with the words 'Hot Water' painted in black. It was used in domestic cleaning.
Physical description
1 water can: metal; fair condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Handwritten catalogue’ form – ‘WATER CAN // 66/194 // DOMESTIC Cleaning // … // 28 cm height, 12.5 cm width, 18.5 cm length. // Metal water can. // Inscribed on the lid black painted capitals // HOT WATER // Can is painted green all over with black base and illegible stamp. // Oval at base rising with straight sides to top. // Handle and kicked spout on opposite sides. // Hinged lid covering half of top, with other half closed. // Carrying handle across top.’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_11072.tif - High resolution image
