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What is it?
Container
What is it made of?
Wood
Where is it from?
Japan
When was it made?
pre-1938
Object ID
AB 772
Description

This small wooden bucket, only about six inches high, is a miniature version of a bucket meant to hold eels until they are ready to be cooked. The bucket has an arched handle attached to either side of the basin and a round, flat lid with two protrusions for a handle.

AB 772 Miniature Bucket (lid on)